Joseph Morris Henderson
Joseph Morris Henderson | |
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Born | 1863 Glasgow University |
Known for | Oil and watercolour paintings |
Elected | Royal Scottish Academy |
Joseph Morris Henderson RSA (1863–1936) was a
painter. He was born and died in Glasgow
.
Family
J. Morris Henderson, the name he used to sign his paintings, was the brother of
John Henderson (1860-1924); both were the sons of Joseph Henderson RSW (1832–1908), in a family of Scottish painters. His sister, Marjory Henderson, married a Scottish painter, William McTaggart, who painted in 1894 a portrait of Joseph Henderson presented by the family in 1925 to the Glasgow Museums
. J. Morris Henderson was born in Glasgow, where his father moved in the early 1850s, and remained living there.
Biography
He painted oils as well as
Glasgow University. He was elected an associate Royal Scottish Academy
in 1928, followed in 1936 by a full membership.
He is mentioned in The Dictionary of British Artist and The Dictionary of Scottish Painters.
Exhibitions of his works were held in London at the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh and the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Water Colours
.
See also
- List of Scottish artists
- Hilary Christie-Johnson, 2013. " Joseph Henderson: Doyen of Glasgow Artists 1832-1908 ".
References
- The Dictionary of Victorian Painters by Christopher Wood
- The Dictionary of British Artists by Grant Waters.
External links
- http://www.whistler.arts.gla.ac.uk/correspondence/people/biog/?bid=Hend_JM&initial=H
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110912102739/http://www.anthonywoodd.com/artist/joseph-morris-henderson
- http://sutcliffegalleries.com/joseph-henderson/