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henry wright kerr
19th Century
19th Century

henry wright kerr

Born 1857 Died 1936 Works span 1893–1929

Henry Wright Kerr (1857–1936): A Scottish Painter of Character and Light Henry Wright Kerr was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1857, the son of John Kerr, a solicitor, and Elizabeth Thomson. His early life was marked by a fascination with art from a young age, nurtured by his father’s encouragement and fostered during his formative years at Banff Academy, where he honed his artistic skills alongside fellow students like James Matthews…

10
dated works
1
chapters
1893
first work
1929
last work
Chronological Journey

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