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John MacNiven | |
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| Born | 17 November 1849 |
| Died | 10 July 1894 (aged 44) Shore of Loch Scavaig, Skye, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
John MacNiven (17 November 1849 - 10 July 1894) was a Scottish painter.
Life
[edit]His father was Peter MacNiven (1 April 1802 - 28 November 1878) from the Isle of Lismore in Argyll. He was a beamer in a printfield.
His mother was Isobel Maclaren (born c. 1811) from Glasgow.
John MacNiven was born in the Gorbals in Glasgow on 17 November 1849.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died in Skye on the shore of Loch Scaviag overlooking the Isle of Soay, on a wilderness and painting trip with his artist friend Walter McAdam. He was buried in Eynort, Skye.[1]
Obit[2]
Collection for the late John MacNiven[3]
Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vIM-AAAAIBAJ&pg=PA4&dq=John+MacNiven&article_id=1397,2701717&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwipwsP6kpCIAxUUV0EAHVdLHx8Q6AF6BAgLEAI#v=onepage&q=John%20MacNiven&f=false
- ^ https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=K6lEAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA6&dq=John+MacNiven&article_id=4850,1226668&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwipwsP6kpCIAxUUV0EAHVdLHx8Q6AF6BAgGEAI#v=onepage&q=John%20MacNiven&f=false
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001965/18950201/073/0002
Category:1849 births
Category:1894 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters