Person    | Male  Born 13/2/1859  Died 12/4/1921

William Strang

Categories: Art

Countries: Scotland

Painter and etcher. Born Dumbarton, aged 17 came to the Slade School of Art and stayed in London. Illustrated the works of John Bunyan, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Rudyard Kipling. A Google image search shows a varied array of portraits. The picture here is a self-portrait. Died Bournemouth.

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William Strang

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