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Last Name Carmichael

Given Name James Wilson

alt. Names J. W. C. ;

Marriage

Children daughter Annie, who married William Luson Thomas, son of a shipbroker and a successful artist

Year born 1799 in Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberl

Year died 1868

Place of death Scarborough

Father's occupation ship's carpenter William Carmichael (17xx-1xxx)

Relatives

Education went to sea at an early age & spent three years on board a sailing vessel; apprenticed to a shipbuilding firm

Country of Activity England, UK

Worked for Visits to remarkable places: Old halls, battle fields & scenes illustrations of striking passages in history and poetry: chiefly in the counties of Durham & Northumberland (Newcastle 1837) ; The Art of Marine Painting in Water-Colours (1859) ; Art of Marine Painting in Oil-Colours (1864) ;

Patronage Society of British Artists; exhibits of paintings & watercolours at the Royal Academy of Arts in London; drawings for the Illustrated London News.

Collaborators

Techniques historical and marine painting ; topographical drawing

Sample(s) www.google.de/search?q=James+Wilson+Carmichael&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X

Archival sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Wilson_Carmichael

Published sources Bryan I (1886) ; Klingender 1968/74: 136 ; John Wilson Carmichael, 1799-1868 (c. 1995) ;

other English marine painter & illustrator who lived in Newcastle until c.1845, when he moved to London; later moved to Scarborough, where he died.

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