School of Art

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School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Murray Urquhart

Born: 1880, UK, Scotland   Died: 1972

Painter. Trained in London, Edinburgh and at the Académie Julian in Paris. Friend of Hugh Blaker (1873-1936) and, like Blaker, acted as an adviser to the Davies sisters of Gregynog. He painted a series on the life of Owain Glyndwr for the Parliament House in Machynlleth, Mid-Wales. He is generally known for his portraits, including one of the Duke of Windsor, and landscapes

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

[Harbour scene] WD491 WaterColourOrDrawings

In the Cattle Shed WD490 WaterColourOrDrawings




 
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