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Herbert James (Sir Herbert) Gunn

Herbert James (Sir Herbert) Gunn (1893 - 1964) was active/lived in United Kingdom, England, France, Scotland.  Herbert Gunn is known for Landscape, portrait, female figure and coastal view painting.

Herbert James Gunn was born in Glasgow on 30th June 1893.  He studied at the Glasgow School of Art of René Mackintosh fame and subsequently at the Edinburgh College of Art.  However, though a Scot by birth and artistic training, Gunn was to develop a style very much his own, an 'international' modern style imbued with influences from French Impressionism*, modern British painting and his Scottish heritage.

Following his studies at Edinburgh Gunn traveled to Paris enrolling at the Academie Julian* under J. B. Laurens.

On his return to England Gunn rapidly established himself as a leading painter of portraits in addition to landscapes and conversation pieces.  Gunn exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts* from 1923, at the Royal Scottish Academy, and in Paris, where in 1931 he was awarded a silver medal at the Société Artistes Français* and a gold medal at the Paris salon* of 1939.

Throughout the 1930's and 40's Gunn's reputation   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6102 characters.]  Artist bio

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