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Alastair Sillars Burns | |
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| Born | Alexander Sillars Burns 17 September 1911 |
| Died | 6 December 1987 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Alastair Sillars Burns (17 September 1911 - 6 December 1987) was a Scottish painter.[1]
Life
[edit]His father was Dr. Charles Burns (5 June 1880 - 1945), from Larkhall, who became a Justice of the Peace.
His mother was Mary Sillars (1877 - 1977) from Broderick in Bute.
Alexander Sillars Burns, known as Alastair, was born on 17 September 1911 in Newmilns in Ayrshire.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 6 December 1987 in Aberdeen.
Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/burns-alexander-sillars-19111987
Category:1911 births
Category:1987 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters