William mctaggart the storm
William mctaggart the storm
William mctaggart the storm lake!
William McTaggart
Scottish landscape painter
For the painter (1903–1981), see William MacTaggart. For the Australian footballer, see Bill McTaggart.
William McTaggart | |
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Born | (1835-10-25)25 October 1835 Campbeltown, Scotland |
Died | 2 April 1910(1910-04-02) (aged 74) Lasswade, Scotland |
Nationality | Scottish |
Education | Edinburgh College of Art |
Known for | Landscapes |
Spouse | Marjorie Henderson |
William McTaggart (25 October 1835 – 2 April 1910) was a Scottishlandscape and marinepainter who was influenced by Impressionism.
Life and work
The son of a crofter, William McTaggart was born in the small village of Aros, near Campbeltown, in Kintyre a western peninsula of Scotland.
William mctaggart the storm is coming
He moved to Edinburgh at the age of 16 and studied at the Trustees' Academy under Robert Scott Lauder. He won several prizes as a student and exhibited his work in the Royal Scottish Academy, becoming a full member of the Academy in 1870.
His early works