William Stewart MacGeorge

Portrait of MacGeorge by Edward Atkinson Hornel
'Bark Peeling' by W S MacGeorge, exhibited Royal Scottish Academy 1889. With Baraset House Fine Art.
The Stone Bridge by William Stewart MacGeorge

William Stewart MacGeorge (1861–1931)[1] was a Scottish artist associated with the Kirkcudbright School. Born in Castle Douglas, lived at 120 King St. He attended the Royal Institution Art School in Edinburgh before studying under Charles Verlat in Antwerp. After becoming influenced by Edward Atkinson Hornel, who had also studied under Verlat, MacGeorge began using brighter colours. William Stewart MacGeorge later married the widow of Hugh Munro and died in East Lothian.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 99 paintings by or after William Stewart MacGeorge, Art UK
  2. ↑ Biography of & artworks by William Stewart Macgeorge at the Gracefield Arts Centre in Dumfries, Scotland virtual representation of the Gracefield Arts Centre's Permanent Collection at exploreart.co.uk


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