Old Photograph John Pettie Edinburgh Scotland

Old photograph of John Pettie in Edinburgh, Scotland. John, born on the 17 of March 1839, died 21st of February 1893, was a Scottish painter who spent most of his career in England. He became a member of the Royal Academy in 1866. He was born in Edinburgh, the son of Alexander and Alison Pettie. In 1852 the family moved to East Linton, Haddingtonshire. When he was sixteen he entered the Trustees Academy in Edinburgh, working under Robert Scott Lauder.

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