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David gauld biography
David Gauld
Scottish artist (1865–1936)
This article is about the artist. For the mathematician, see David Gauld (mathematician).
David Gauld | |
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Stipple-point of David Gauld c.1895 | |
| Born | (1865-11-07)7 November 1865 Glasgow |
| Died | 18 June 1936(1936-06-18) (aged 70) East Kilbride |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Glasgow School of Art |
| Known for | Painting |
David Gauld (7 November 1865 – 18 June 1936) was an important Scottish artist who worked in both oils and stained glass and was regarded as being one of the innovators within the Glasgow Boys group.
Some of his works, such as St Agnes and Music are seen as precursors of the Art Nouveau movement.[1] His works were seen as having both a Japanese and Pre-Raphaelite influence upon them.
Biography
Gauld was born in Glasgow and served an apprenticeship as a lithographer and stained glass designer under Stephen Adam[2] and then attended Glasgow School of Art from