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Scottish artist and printmaker (1842–1923)

Charles Oliver Murray (1842 – 11 December 1923) was a Scottish artist and printmaker.

Born in the village of Denholm in Roxburghshire in 1842, Murray trained at the Trustees' Academy in Edinburgh and moved to London by 1872. He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Painter-Etchers on 7 May 1881. He had his work published widely in both The Portfolio and The Art Journal from the 1870s onwards, and frequently exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1872 onwards.

Murray died in London on 11 December 1923.

Works

  • Murray's engraving of John Quartley's Battle of Towton Murray's engraving of John Quartley's Battle of Towton
  • Magdalen College Oxford Magdalen College Oxford

References

  1. 'Births, Marriages, and Deaths', Hawick Express, 14 December 1923, p. 3.
  2. Anon (2014). "Murray, Charles Oliver". The Orchar Collection:Prints. University of St Andrews. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  3. Obituary, Evening Telegraph , 14 December 1923, p. 8.

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