James Struthers Stewart

James Struthers Stewart;James Stewart

Place: Edinburgh

Born: 1791

Death: 1863

Biography:

James Struthers Stewart, also known as James Stewart, was a British artist born in Edinburgh in 1791 and died in 1863. He was a printmaker, known for his reproductive engravings, mezzotints, portraits, genre and landscape works.

Early Life and Career

James Struthers Stewart

was a member of the Royal Scottish Academy and later moved to London. In 1833, he emigrated to Cape Colony, South Africa, where he settled as a farmer, but lost everything due to the Sixth Xhosa War. He then resided in the town of Somerset East, where he became a magistrate and a member of the legislature.

Artistic Style and Works

James Struthers Stewart

was known for his reproductive engravings, mezzotints, portraits, genre and landscape works. His artwork can be found in various museums and galleries, including the National Trust for Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy. Some of his notable works include portraits and landscapes, which showcase his exceptional skill in capturing the essence of his subjects.

Notable Works and Collections

Some of James Struthers Stewart's notable works can be found on Wikioo.org, where you can also find handmade oil paintings reproductions and print on canvas of his artwork. His work is also mentioned in the Discovering the Artworks of Nhs Lothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom article.

Conclusion

James Struthers Stewart

was a talented British artist known for his reproductive engravings, mezzotints, portraits, genre and landscape works. His artwork can be found in various museums and galleries, and his legacy lives on through the many reproductions of his work available on Wikioo.org. For more information about James Struthers Stewart and other notable artists, you can visit Wikioo.org or check out the Wikipedia page dedicated to his life and work.

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