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.Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1844
In later life he was based at a luxurious house at 29 Drummond Place in Edinburgh's New Town.Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1857
He is buried in Warriston Cemetery.
Known works
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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
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