William Marshall Brown - Artist Info

About William Marshall Brown

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    William Marshal Brown (1863-1936)

    Born in Edinburgh, he is best known for his figurative work, although he also painted landscapes and still-life.

    He trained at Edinburgh College of Art and at the Royal Scottish Academy's Life School whilst working as a wood engraver and book illustrator. He won the Chambers Bursary and Stewart Prize and subsequently was awarded the bronze medal for anatomical studies in South Kensington, London.

    His work is held in many museums including the City of Edinburgh Collection, The Harrogate Art Gallery and The Kirkcaldy Art Gallery. The Royal Scottish Academy Collection contains his Diploma work A Breton Washing Pool and Washing Volendam.

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