Francis Alexander

Francis Alexander
Francis Alexander, Public domain

(1800–1880) American painter (1800-1880)

Francis Alexander (USA, 1800–1880) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Francis Alexander belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

Francis Alexander was born in Killingly and died in Florence.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 18 works by Francis Alexander with free images. The dated works span the years 1822–1844. Works by Francis Alexander are held by several collections, among them Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Harvard Art Museums, National Gallery of Art, and Andrew W. Mellon collection.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Elizabeth Goodridge, Titian Peale, Lodovico Lipparini, Kanuty Rusiecki, and Charles Henri Pellegrini.