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BROUGH, ROBERT (1872-1905) , British painter, was born at Invergordon, Ross-shire. He was educated at Aberdeen, and, whilst apprenticed for over six years as lithographer to Messrs Gibb & Co., attended the night classes at the local art school. He then entered the Royal Scottish Academy , and in the first year took the Stuart prize for figure painting
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Julian 's atelier, he settled in Aberdeen in 1894 as a portrait painter. and political cartoonist. A portrait of Mr W. D. Ross first drew attention to his talent in 1896, and in the following year he scored a marked success at the Royal Academy with his " Fantaisie en Folie," now at the National Gallery of British Art (Tate Gallery). Two of his paintings, " 'Twixt Sun and Moon " and " Childhood of St Anne
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note . Robert $rough met his death from injuries received in a railway disaster in 1905, his early death being a notable loss to British art.End of Article: BROUGH, ROBERT (1872-1905) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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