John Hamilton Glass | |
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| Born | 28 December 1864 |
| Died | 10 April 1940 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Known for | Landscape paintings |
John Hamilton Glass (28 December 1864 - 10 April 1940) was a Scottish painter.
Life
editHis father was James Glass. (born c. 1819) in Clackmannan, a weaver's beamer. His mother was Agnes Hamilton (c. 1823 - 27 February 1874).
John Hamilton Glass was bon in Hamilton on 28 December 1864. He stayed at 18 Low Patrick Street in Hamilton. At the age of 16 he was a painter's clerk.[1]
He married Pheobe Morris Williams (c. 1867 - 1919) on 25 March 1877 in Motherwell.[2]
They had a daughter Constance Ann Hamilton Glass (1891 - 1893), a daughter Constance George Glass (1897 - 1979) and a son Henry H. Glass (born c. 1900).[3]
In 1890-91 he was staying at 13 St. James Square in Edinburgh.[4]
In 1901-02 he was staying at 77 Cumberland Street in Edinburgh.[5]
After Phoebe died, Glass married again in 1920. His new wife was Jane Marshall (born. c. 1877).
Art
editRGI[6]
Death
editHe died of chronic myocarditis and cardiac failure on 10 April 1940 in Westfield Park, Dalkeith.
Works
editHis Evening in a Perthshire Glen has come up for auction.[7]
His On Salton Water, East Lothian has come up for auction.[8]
His On Birns Water, East Lothian has come up for auction.[9]
His Haymaking by the River has come up for auction.[10]
References
edit- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/4726811:1108?tid=&pid=&queryId=c19ecf773325f22b3885d43cb41089b7&_phsrc=GYS1782&_phstart=successSource
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/4726811:1108?tid=&pid=&queryId=c19ecf773325f22b3885d43cb41089b7&_phsrc=GYS1782&_phstart=successSource
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/4726811:1108?tid=&pid=&queryId=c19ecf773325f22b3885d43cb41089b7&_phsrc=GYS1782&_phstart=successSource
- ^ The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitors 1826 - 1990. Charles Baile de Laperriere. Hilmarton Manor Press. 1991.
- ^ The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitors 1826 - 1990. Charles Baile de Laperriere. Hilmarton Manor Press. 1991.
- ^ https://archive.org/details/royalglasgowinst0002unse/page/124/mode/2up
- ^ https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-4673647
- ^ https://www.scottishflair.com/product/on-salton-water-east-lothian/
- ^ https://www.scottishflair.com/product/on-birns-water-east-lothian/
- ^ https://www.sulisfineart.com/john-hamilton-glass-ssa-fl-1890-1925-watercolour-haymaking-by-the-river-qf384.html
Category:1864 births
Category:1940 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters