Scottish, 1859–1904
James Nairn was a Scottish painter known for his contributions to the Scottish Colourist movement. He was born on 24 March 1859 in Glasgow, Scotland, and died on 21 December 1904 in the same city. Nairn studied at the Glasgow School of Art under the tutelage of notable artists such as Francis Newbery. His career was marked by a focus on landscape and still life, characterized by vibrant color and expressive brushwork. Major works include 'The Garden' and 'Still Life with Flowers'. Nairn's style reflects a blend of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, and he is recognized for his role in advancing modern art in Scotland during the late 19th century.
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