Sir David Wilkie is a biography written by John W. Mollett about the life and work of the Scottish artist Sir David Wilkie. The book provides a detailed account of Wilkie's upbringing and early life in Scotland, his education in Edinburgh and London, and his rise to fame as a painter of genre scenes and historical subjects. Mollett explores Wilkie's artistic influences, including the Dutch and Flemish masters, and his contributions to the development...