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| Keywords: William Marshall00a.jpg en William Marshall 1748-1833 Violinist and composer http //www nationalgalleries org/collection/online_az/4 322/ initial M artistId 3388 artistName John 20Moir submit 1 John Moir 1775 - 1857 1817 Public domain John Moir Scottish painter 1775 - 1857 Moir was the son of the minister of Peterhead Aberdeenshire and the nephew of James Byres the famous Scottish antiquarian in Rome Moir was in Edinburgh in 1803 when he was described as a landscape painter After studying in Italy he based himself in Edinburgh but he spent part of every year back in the north east Working mainly as a portrait painter he seems to have regularly been in financial difficulties In the 1840s he returned permanently to Peterhead His sitters include many significant figures from Aberdeenshire area - National Galleries PD-old William Marshall Portraits with violins John Moir | ||||
