William Kidd (painter)

William Kidd, self-portrait with wife, c1843

William Kidd H.R.S.A. (c.1796 – 24 December 1863)[1] was a prolific Scottish artist known for his comic depictions of cosy domestic scenes in romantic-era Scotland and England. He also illustrated works of various authors including Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns.

  1. ^ Art in Scotland - Its Origin and Progress. By Robert Brydall, 1889.