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Latitude
60.1531357
Longitude
-1.1427296
Start Date
1805-01-01
End Date
1805-01-01

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ID
tba948

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DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/john-irvine
Birth Place
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Biography
painter, was born in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, one of the ten children of William Irvine and Grizel, née Clark, only five of whom survived beyond infancy. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1992 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 1805
Summary
As a painter and portraitist, John Irvine made a name for himself in Scotland as well as Adelaide and Dunedin. Actively involved in art societies, his portraits showed a romantic flair, while those of women and children were considered among his best.
Gender
Male
Died
1888
Age at death
83