James Kay
Visual Artist
1858 – 1942
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Who was James Kay?
James Kay was a Scottish artist notable for his paintings of the landscapes and shipping around the River Clyde. Born on the Isle of Arran, Kay spent much of his working life with a studio in Glasgow and living at Portincaple on Loch Long in Argyll and Bute. He was elected to the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour in 1906 and to the Royal Scottish Academy in 1938. He had one daughter, artist Violet McNeish Kay.
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- Born
- Oct 22, 1858
Lamlash - Education
- Glasgow School of Art
- Lived in
- Lamlash
- Died
- 1942
Portincaple
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on July 23, 2013
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