Barbara Nasmyth
Scottish painter

Barbara Nasmyth

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Scottish painter
Gender:
Female
Places:
United KingdomScotland
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Painter
Work field:
Arts
Birth:
1790
Death:
1870
Family:
Father:
Alexander Nasmyth
Siblings:
James NasmythPatrick NasmythCharlotte NasmythJane NasmythElizabeth NasmythMargaret NasmythAnne Nasmyth
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Barbara Nasmyth (15 April 1790 – 11 February 1870) was a Scottish painter and educator. She was a daughter and student of the painter Alexander Nasmyth.

Works

She exhibited with:

  • the Royal Scottish Academy from 1830 to 1860
  • the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1843
  • the Royal Society of British Artists from 1854 to 1866
  • the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts from 1862 to 1866

Following her father's death in 1840, she is said to have worked "with success and much respect" in London.