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STEVENSON, ROBERT ALAN MOWBRAY.
Adm. pens. at SIDNEY, Oct. 8, 1866.
Only s. of Alan, railroad-engineer, of Edinburgh [builder of Skerryvore lighthouse, engineer to the Board of Northern Lights] (for whom see D.N.B. ) (and Margaret Jones). B. Mar. 25, 1847, in Edinburgh.
School, Windermere College (Mr Puckle). Matric. Michs. 1866; B.A. 1871; M.A. 1882.
Studied painting under Auguste Ortmans at Fontainebleau, 1869; at the School of Art, Edinburgh, 1871-2; at the Beaux Arts, Antwerp, 1873; at the atelier of Carolus Duran in Paris, 1873-6. Accompanied R. L. Stevenson, his cousin, in the 'canoe-trip' in France , 1876.
Exhibited landscape paintings at the Royal Academy and other galleries.
Taught painting at Cambridge in association with the Slade Professor.
Roscoe Professor of Fine Arts, Liverpool University College, 1880-93.
Contributed to the Saturday Review, 1883-9, as critic of painting and music.
Art Critic of the Pall Mall Gazette, 1893-1900.
Married, 1881, Louisa, dau. of Theodore Pyrland, Esq. Author, The Art of Velasquez, etc.
Died Apr. 18, 1900.
( Boase, VI. 620; Who was Who; D.N.B. )
Robert Alan Mowbray STEVENSON
Approx. lifespan: 1847–1900
pens. Sidney Sussex College adm1866:10:08
Only s. of Alan STEVENSON, railroad-engineer, of Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] [builder of Skerryvore lighthouse [ Argyllshire ] engineer to Board of Northern Lights] (for whom) see D.N.B. ) (and Margaret Jones)
b. 1847:03:25 in Edinburgh, [ Scotland ]
Sch: Windermere College Windermere, [ Westmorland ] ( Mr – PUCKLE )
Matric 1866:10MT:
BA 1871
MA 1882
Studied painting under Auguste Ortmans Fontainebleau, [ France ] 1869 ;at the Sch: School of Art Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] 1871-72 ;at the Beaux Arts, Antwerp, [ Belgium ] 1873 ;at the atelier of Carolus Duran in Paris, [ France ] 1873-76
Accompanied R. L. Stevenson, his cousin, in the 'canoe-trip' France 1876
Exhibited landscape paintings at the Royal Academy, [ London ] and other galleries.
Taught painting CB, [ Cambridgeshire ] in association with the Slade
Professor:
Roscoe Professor of Fine Arts: Sch: Liverpool University College [Liverpool], [ Lancashire ] 1880-93
Contributed to the Saturday Review 1883-9, as critic of painting and music. Art Critic of the Pall Mall Gazette 1893-1900.
m. 1881 Louisa PYRLAND dau. of Theodore PYRLAND Esq.
Publ.: The Art of Velasquez etc.
d. 1900:04:18
( Boase, VI. 620; Who was Who; D.N.B. )

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