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William York Macgregor (14 October 1855 Finnart House, Loch Long, Dunbartonshire – 28 September 1923 Oban) was a Scottish landscape painter, and leading figure of the Glasgow Boys. [ 1 ] Life
His painting “The Last Rays of Day” won the James Torrance Memorial Prize in 1947 at the Royal Glasgow Institute. [9] His work is represented in the collections of a number of galleries, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum [4] and the State Art Collection of the Art Gallery of Western Australia. [5]
Frances MacDonald (1873–1921), Glasgow School artist, sister of Margaret; Margaret MacDonald (1865–1933), Glasgow School artist, wife of Charles Rennie Mackintosh; James MacGillivray (1856–1938), sculptor; William York Macgregor (1855–1923), landscape artist; Esther Blaikie MacKinnon (1885–1934), painter and engraver
Barnard was born in Wiltshire and studied art in Paris. [2] She lived in London until 1900 when she moved to Glasgow and in 1901 she married the artist Duncan MacGregor Whyte, who she had met in Paris. [3] In 1910 they moved to Oban where they shared a studio. [3] The couple also spent part of each year on the island of Tiree, where they also ...
The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts (RGI) [1] is an independent organisation in Glasgow, founded in 1861, which promotes contemporary art and artists in Scotland. The institute organizes the largest and most prestigious annual art exhibition in Scotland - open to all artists. The RGI also owns and runs the Kelly Gallery.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is a museum and art gallery in Glasgow, Scotland, managed by Glasgow Museums. The building is located in Kelvingrove Park in the West End of the city, adjacent to Argyle Street. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of Scotland's most popular museums and free visitor attractions. [2]
Robert Neil MacGregor (born 16 June 1946) is a British art historian and former museum director. He was editor of the Burlington Magazine from 1981 to 1987, then Director of the National Gallery, London, from 1987 to 2002, Director of the British Museum from 2003 to 2015, [1] and founding director of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin until 2018.
Dow was at this time sharing the Glasgow studio of William York Macgregor and living with Mary and her husband Allan McLean, the lawyer, amateur painter and art collector. It is for the work completed between 1885 and 1895 that Dow is most closely associated with that group of artists who later became known as the Glasgow Boys.