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| | PETTIE, JOHN (1839-1893) - Online Information article about PETTIE, JOHN (1839-1893) |
 | | PETTIE, JOHN (1839-1893), Scottish painter, was born in Edinburgh on the 17th of March 1839, the son of Alexander and Alison Pettie. |
 | | His diploma picture was " Jacobites, 1745." Pettie was a hard and rapid worker, and, in his best days, a colourist of a high order and a brilliant executant. |
 | | John Pettie, R.A. (London, 1908), by his nephew Martin Hardie, gives the story of his life, a catalogue of his pictures, and fifty reproductions in colours. |
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