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Alexander Hay Ritchie
Born(1822-01-21)21 January 1822
Died19 September 1895(1895-09-19) (aged 73)
NationalityScottish

Alexander Hay Ritchie (21 January 1822 - 19 September 1895) was a Scottish painter and engraver.[1][2]

Life

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His father was George Ritchie.

His mother was Jean Hay. George and Jean married on 6 July 1816 in the Gorbals, Glasgow.

Alexander Hay Ritchie was born on 21 January 1822 in the Gorbals, Glasgow.

He emigrated to New York, United States in 1841.

Art

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Death

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He died on 19 September 1895 at New Haven, Connecticut, United States.[3] He was buried in Brooklyn, New York.

Works

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References

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  1. ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
  3. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000060/18951009/002/0001


Category:1822 births Category:1895 deaths Category:Scottish male painters