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The Painter

Cosmo Alexander

1724–1772 · British · realism

Cosmo Alexander (1724–1772) was a British painter whose work has passed into the public domain. That is what lets this studio reproduce it — any of the paintings listed below can be painted by hand, in oils on linen canvas.

Associated with realism.

Reproducing this painter

Realism gave ordinary people the scale history painting had reserved for gods and kings, and refused to flatter them. The paint is frank, often applied with a knife, and the copy must resist prettifying what was deliberately plain.

Biographical details on Wikipedia.

Works by Cosmo Alexander we reproduce

Paintings by Cosmo Alexander available to order

Any of these can be painted for you by hand. Tell us which one and the size you want, and we will send a quote within 48 hours.

  • Alexander Grant 1770 Art Institute of Chicago
  • Catherine Ross Gurney (Mrs. Henry Gurney) 1766 Fogg Museum
  • Charles Edward Stuart (1720–1788) 1750 Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery
  • Countess Of Findlater 1756 Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections
  • Earl of Findlater 1756 Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections
  • George Keith (1549/1550–1623), 5th Earl Marischal 1742 University of Aberdeen
  • James Duff of Corsindae (1678 - 1762) 1760 National Galleries Scotland
  • James Francis Edward Keith (1698–1758) Paxton House

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