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John MacWhirter BIOGRAPHY
1839 Slateford, Scotland - 1911 London, England. Known for: Landscape, coastal view painting.
Born in Slateford, Scotland in 1839, MacWhirter came to America in 1877 and spent several years in California. Internationally known as an etcher, he was a member of London's Royal Academy. He died... Read full biography
Born in Slateford, Scotland in 1839, MacWhirter came to America in 1877 and spent several years in California. Internationally known as an etcher, he was a member of London's Royal Academy. He died in London, England in 1911. Exh: . World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893. Source: Edan Hughes,... Read full biography
Born in Slateford, Scotland in 1839, MacWhirter came to America in 1877 and spent several years in California. Internationally known as an etcher, he was a member of London's Royal Academy. He died in London, England in 1911. Exh: . World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); Index of Artists (Daniel Mallett); Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs (Bénézit, E); NY Times,... Read full biography
Born in Slateford, Scotland in 1839, MacWhirter came to America in 1877 and spent several years in California. Internationally known as an etcher, he was a member of London's Royal Academy. He died in London, England in 1911. Exh: . World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); Index of Artists (Daniel Mallett); Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs (Bénézit, E); NY Times, 1-29-1911 (obituary). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.
Born in Slateford, Scotland in 1839, MacWhirter came to America in 1877 and spent several years in California. Internationally known as an etcher, he was a member of London's Royal Academy. He died in London, England in 1911. Exh: . World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); Index of Artists (Daniel Mallett); Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs (Bénézit, E); NY Times, 1-29-1911 (obituary). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.
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Born in Slateford, Scotland in 1839, MacWhirter came to America in 1877 and spent several years in California. Internationally known as an etcher, he was a member of London's Royal Academy. He died in London, England in 1911.
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World's Columbian Expo (Chicago), 1893.
Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); Index of Artists (Daniel Mallett); Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs (Bénézit, E); NY Times, 1-29-1911 (obituary).
Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.