James Edgar

Scottish
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James Edgar Rev. Thomas Guthrie, 1803 - 1873. Preacher and philanthropist (Exhibited as Dr Guthrie on a Mission of Mercy) 1862

Biography

Born 1819
Died 1876
Nationality Scottish

A painter of portraits, genre subjects and landscapes, James Edgar was based in Edinburgh and exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy from 1843 until his death. Posthumous drawings of Robert Burns by him are in the collections of the National Galleries of Scotland.

Artworks

Rev. John Cairns, 1818 - 1892. United Presbyterian divine 1862
Rev. Thomas Guthrie, 1803 - 1873. Preacher and philanthropist (Exhibited as Dr Guthrie on a Mission of Mercy) 1862
Rev. Robert Lee, 1804 - 1868. Regius Professor of Biblical Criticism 1853
Robert Burns at an evening party of Lord Monboddo's, 1786 About 1854
Burns at an Evening Party of Lord Monboddo's Dated 1854
Robert Burns at Professor Adam Ferguson's House, Edinburgh (1787) Unknown
Rev. Thomas McCrie, 1772 - 1835. Seceding divine and ecclesiastical historian Published 1849
Rev. Jonathan Watson, active 1815 - 1846. Baptist minister, Cupar Published 1851
Rev. James Cochrane, 1805 - 1887. Minister at Cupar, Fife Published 1852
Thomas Shaw, 1813 - 1862. Author Published 1852
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