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James Riddel | |
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| Born | James Alick Riddel 27 March 1857 |
| Died | 14 March 1928 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
James Riddel (27 March 1857 - 14 March 1928) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]His father was John Riddell (born 5 September 1826), a mechanical draughtsman from Aberdeen.
His mother was Mary Turnbull (27 October 1828 - 4 September 1918) from Glasgow. John and Mary married on 15 June 1854 in Glasgow.
James Alick Riddel was born on 27 March 1857 in Tradeston, Glasgow.[3]
He married Margaret Grace Shepherd (3 November 1853 - 12 April 1926) from Tibbermore in Perthshire. They married on 12 October 1882 in Perth.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 14 March 1928 at his home Balvonie in Balerno, near Currie outside Edinburgh. He had a bout of pneumonia and never recovered.[5] The funeral took place at Balerno on 17 March 1928 where he was cremated, his ashes were then taken to Glasgow.[6] The value of his estate was given as £5590, 5 shillings and 11 pence.[7]
Obit[8]
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/search/collections/60143/records/16713761
- ^ https://www.askart.com/artist/James_Alick_Riddell/11155627/James_Alick_Riddell.aspx
- ^ https://www.royalscottishacademy.org/artists/536-james-riddel-arsa/overview/
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19280319/299/0009
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/321648:60558
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19280316/328/0008
- ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/riddel-james-18571928
Category:1857 births
Category:1928 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters