Person | Male Born 1856 Died 1941

Sir John Lavery

Categories: Art

Countries: Ireland, Scotland

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Painter. Born Belfast. One of the "Glasgow Boys" he went on to become a successful portrait painter.

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Sir John Lavery

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Sir John Lavery

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