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Waller Hugh Paton RSA RSW (27 July 1828 – 8 March 1895), was a Scottish landscape artist operational in the second half of the 19th century. ==Life== He was born in Wooer’s Alley, Dunfermline, the son of Joseph Neil Paton (1797-1874) a damask designer and Catherine McDiarmid. His brother and sister were also artists: Joseph Noel Paton and Amelia Robertson Hill (the wife of David Octavius Hill). 〔Dictionary of National Biography: Waller Hugh Paton〕 In his teens he worked with his father as a damask designer. From age twenty he trained under the mid-19th century artist, John Houston (1802–1884) RSA. He was elected an associate of the Royal Scottish Academy (ARSA) in 1857 and became a full member (RSA) in 1865. In 1878 he became a member of the Royal Society of Watercolourists (RSW). In 1858 he and his brother illustrated William Edmondstoune Aytoun’s book, the (“Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers” ) (published in 1863). From 1859 he lived in Edinburgh. In both 1861 and 1868 he toured the Continent with his friend, Donald MacKenzie Wallace, and brother, Joseph Noel Paton. In 1862 he married Margaret Kinloch of Maryculter near Aberdeen. They had four sons and three daughters. He died at his home, 14 George Square, Edinburgh, on 8 March 1895 from pleurisy, which had plagued him for the last 10 years of his life. He is buried in Grange Cemetery in southern Edinburgh. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Waller Hugh Paton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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