Artist

David Allan

1744–1796

132681

Works

Years lived

Painter

Style

David’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132681 pieces

Portrait Bust of Young Woman in Turban

Attributed to David Allan (Scottish, 1744-1796) or John Opie (English 1761-1807)

Preaching in the College at Rome

David Allan Scottish, 1744-1796

A Sporting Character

Attributed to David Allan Scottish, 1744-1796

Album of Drawings of Carved Gems and Seals Associated with James Tassie's A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems (1791)

David Allan (Scottish, 1744-1796) and Rudolph Erich Raspe (British, 1737-1794)

The Gentle Shepherd: a Pastoral Comedy

David Allan (Scottish, 1744-1796) written by Allan Ramsay (Scottish, 1686-1758) printed by A. Foulis (Scotland, 18th century)

Interior of St. Mark's, Venice

David Dalhoff Neal (American, 1838–1915)

American Collectors (Fred and Marcia Weisman)

David Hockney English, 1937-2026

Basket-Hilted Broadsword

Walter Allan (Scottish, active 1732-1761) Stirling

A child from the Sudeten region of Czechoslovakia plays with a homemade doll. Her family, temporarily housed in the ruins of a military barracks, were among thousands of displaced persons in the region, Vienna, Austria

Chim (David Seymour) American, born Poland, 1911–1956