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Early Life and Apprenticeship John Kelso Hunter (1802 – 1873) emerged from Ayrshire’s modest landscape as a singular figure in Scottish art—a self-taught painter who defied convention, blending meticulous observation with an intuitive grasp of colour and atmosphere. Born December 15th, 1802, at Dunkeith, he descended from a family rooted in the Ayrshire gentry, though his father’s modest means shaped his formative years profoundly. Ge…
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