James Stewart
British engraver and painter (1791-1863)
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Summary
James Stewart was born on January 1, 1791[1], in Edinburgh[2]. He died on May 1863[3] in Cape Colony[4]. He worked as a copper engraver[5], painter[6], and engraver[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: October 1, 1791[9], November 2, 1791[10]
- Date of death: January 1, 1863[11], February 5, 1863[12]
- Child: Elizabeth Kirby Stewart[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14], Kingdom of Great Britain[15]
- Educated at: Edinburgh College of Art[16]
- Student: William Walker[17]
- Member of: Royal Scottish Academy[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: James Stewart (engraver)[20]
- Residence: Cape Colony[21], London[22]
- Family name: Stewart[23]
- Given name: James[24]
- Work location: London[25]
- Student of: Robert Scott[26]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Commons Creator page: James S. Stewart[29]
- Different from: James Hope Stewart[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[31]
- Has works in the collection: National Library of Wales[32], Yale Center for British Art[33], National Galleries Scotland[34], Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[37]
FAQs
Where was James Stewart born?
James Stewart's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
Where did James Stewart die?
James Stewart died in Cape Colony[4].
What did James Stewart do for work?
James Stewart worked as a copper engraver[5], painter[6], and engraver[7].
Where did James Stewart go to school?
James Stewart was educated at Edinburgh College of Art[16].