Samuel Blackburn (1813–1856) was an early 19th century Scottish portrait painter.
In 1844 he is listed as a "historical and portrait painter" living at 7 London Street in Edinburgh's New Town.[1]
In later life he was based at a luxurious house at 29 Drummond Place in Edinburgh's New Town.[2]
He is buried in Warriston Cemetery.
Known works

Sir Michael Shaw Stewart 5th Baronet, etching based on portrait by Samuel Blackburn
see[3]
- Sir Michael Shaw Stewart, 5th Baronet at Pollok House
- Thomas Guthrie at Westminster College, Cambridge
- Thomas Mure of Warriston at Newhailes House
- Helen Boyle wife of Thomas Mure of Warriston at Newhailes House
- Sir John Maxwell
References
- ↑ Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1844
- ↑ Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1857
- ↑ "Blackburn, Samuel, active 1838–1857 | Art UK".
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