JCB
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Scottish landscape painter
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Male
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Birth:
(Glasgow)
Death:
8 May 1867(Edinburgh)
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Biography
Introduction
John Crawford Brown (1805 – May 8, 1867) was a Scottish landscape painter.
Life
He was born in Glasgow and resided in London for some time after travelling in the Netherlands and Spain. He then removed to his native city, and finally settled in Edinburgh, where he died at 10 Vincent Street.
He was an associate of the Royal Scottish Academy. His picture 'The Last of the Clan' was engraved by W. Richardson for the Royal Association of Fine Arts, Scotland, in 1851.
In 1833, he exhibited at the Royal Academy, No. 278, 'A Scene on the Ravensbourne, Kent'; at this period he resided at 10 Robert Street, Chelsea. He also exhibited two other landscapes in this same year at the British Institution and the Suffolk Street Exhibition.