Andrew Plimer (1763 - 1837)

Andrew Plimer

Andrew Plimer was a British miniature painter and portraitist.

His older brother was Nathaniel Plimer, also a miniature painter. They were first trained by their watchmaker father, and later studied the art of miniature painting together in London with the famous portrait painter Richard Cosway (1742-1821). Andrew Plimer specialized in portrait miniature painting and excelled in it, his work being exhibited at the Royal Academy.