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John Curdie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 October 1821 |
| Died | 26 February 1896 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Education | Horatio McCulloch |
| Elected | President, Kilmarnock Art Club |
John Curdie (24 October 1821 - 26 February 1896) was a Scottish painter.[1]
Life[edit]
His father was George Curdie (1793 - 23 October 1886), a carter from Kilmarnock.
His mother was Margaret Lymburn, the surname sometimes recorded as Lymburner. George and Margaret married on 26 January 1821 in Kilmarnock.
John Curdie was born 24 October 1821 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.[2][3][4]
He married Janet Mair (born c. 1828), known as Jessie, from Cumnock. John and Jessie married on 11 April 1851 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.
Art[edit]
He was the first president of Kilmarnock Art Club, established 1889.
Death[edit]
John Curdie died on 26 February 1896 at his home on 8 Bentinck Street in Kilmarnock.[6]
Obit[7]
Works[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/2781987:1080
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/796699:1119
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/2548709:1108
- ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/curdie-john-18211896
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000962/18960228/129/0004
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18960227/044/0004
Category:1821 births
Category:1896 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters