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Francis Wighton Flint | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 July 1851 |
| Died | 23 December 1902 (aged 51) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Francis Wighton Flint (31 July 1851 - 23 December 1902) was a Scottish painter.[1]
Life[edit]
His father was William Flint.
His mother was Marion Small (born c. 1823), a furrier from Edinburgh. William and Marion married on 5 January 1847 in Edinburgh.
Francis Wighton Flint was born on 31 July 1851 in Edinburgh.[2]
He married Jane Purves (c. 1854 - 22 September 1935) in Edinburgh. They married in 1878.
Their two sons William Russell Flint (4 April 1880 - December 1969) and Robert Purves Flint (22 November 1883 - 1 March 1947) both became artists. They also had a daughter Charlotte.
Art[edit]
He was a watercolour artist and designer.[3]
Death[edit]
He died on 23 December 1902 in Edinburgh. His usual address was 9 Rosefield Place, Portobello. He is buried in the Grange cemetery in Edinburgh, plot A 224.
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/family-tree/person/tree/424925/person/371003520905/facts
- ^ https://scohenfineart.com/biographies/w/wighton-flint-francis/
Category:1851 births
Category:1902 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters