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Alexander Munro BIOGRAPHY
1825 Mid Calder, Midlothian - 1871. Known for: North African and Spanish people and scenery, oil paintings.
Alexander Munro was born in Mid Calder, Midlothian, and educated in Edinburgh. He won several prestigious prizes and scholarships that allowed him to study in Paris with Andre Lhote. Munro traveled... Read full biography
Alexander Munro was born in Mid Calder, Midlothian, and educated in Edinburgh. He won several prestigious prizes and scholarships that allowed him to study in Paris with Andre Lhote. Munro traveled extensively in Europe and North Africa during the 1920s and 1930s. He settled in North Africa with... Read full biography
Alexander Munro was born in Mid Calder, Midlothian, and educated in Edinburgh. He won several prestigious prizes and scholarships that allowed him to study in Paris with Andre Lhote. Munro traveled extensively in Europe and North Africa during the 1920s and 1930s. He settled in North Africa with his wife Ruth Morwood and worked as an art master at various schools in Scotland. Munro's artwork mainly focused on North African and Spanish people and scenery, with most of his exhibits at the Royal... Read full biography
Alexander Munro was born in Mid Calder, Midlothian, and educated in Edinburgh. He won several prestigious prizes and scholarships that allowed him to study in Paris with Andre Lhote. Munro traveled extensively in Europe and North Africa during the 1920s and 1930s. He settled in North Africa with his wife Ruth Morwood and worked as an art master at various schools in Scotland. Munro's artwork mainly focused on North African and Spanish people and scenery, with most of his exhibits at the Royal Scottish Academy reflecting these themes. He later became a member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour and the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts.
Alexander Munro was born in Mid Calder, Midlothian, and educated in Edinburgh. He won several prestigious prizes and scholarships that allowed him to study in Paris with Andre Lhote. Munro traveled extensively in Europe and North Africa during the 1920s and 1930s. He settled in North Africa with his wife Ruth Morwood and worked as an art master at various schools in Scotland. Munro's artwork mainly focused on North African and Spanish people and scenery, with most of his exhibits at the Royal Scottish Academy reflecting these themes. He later became a member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour and the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts.
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Alexander Munro was born in Mid Calder, Midlothian, and educated in Edinburgh. He won several prestigious prizes and scholarships that allowed him to study in Paris with Andre Lhote. Munro traveled extensively in Europe and North Africa during the 1920s and 1930s. He settled in North Africa with his wife Ruth Morwood and worked as an art master at various schools in Scotland. Munro's artwork mainly focused on North African and Spanish people and scenery, with most of his exhibits at the Royal Scottish Academy reflecting these themes. He later became a member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour and the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts.