James Irvine

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Place: Menmuir

Born: 1822

Death: 1889

Biography:

James Irvine (1822 – 17 March 1889) was a Scottish portrait-painter. Irvine was born in Menmuir, Forfarshire in 1822. He was the eldest son of John Irvine and was educated at the local parish school. He was a pupil of the Scottish portrait painter Colvin Smith at Brechin before he went on to study at the Edinburgh Academy. Irvine was able to gain p...

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