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William M. Pratt | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 April 1855 |
| Died | 26 November 1936 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
William M. Pratt (17 April 1855 - 26 November 1936) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]1861 census - 55 Centre Street, Glasgow[3]
1871 census - 103 Renfrew Street, Glasgow - painter[4]
His father was Arthur Pratt (20 April 1817 - 24 August 1881), a house painter from Dysart in Fife.
His mother was Ann McKenzie (born 1 April 1821) from Renfrew. They married in Glasgow on 12 December 1841 in Glasgow.
William Pratt was born on 17 April 1855 in Tradeston, Glasgow.[5]
He married Margaret Oliver Chisholm (c. 1855 - 4 May 1936), the youngest daughter of the woollen manufacturer George Chisholm of Allars Mill, Jedburgh. They married on 28 October 1884 in Kelvin, Glasgow.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 26 November 1936 at Hundalee in Lenzie.
Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/1095923:1080
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/2196697:1104
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/16165207:60143
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19361127/060/0010
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001607/19361127/032/0002
- ^ https://www.invaluable.com/artist/pratt-william-nv825uxoy4/sold-at-auction-prices/?srsltid=AfmBOooQD9R0pBAll7OEHjeplob1wxB1cfHJZU8eGNQ7JoKD0PrzVd5j
- ^ https://www.kirkcudbrightgalleries.org.uk/artists-footsteps/artist/william-m-pratt/
- ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/pratt-william-18551936
Category:1855 births
Category:1936 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters