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James Peter Quinn

James Peter Quinn (1869 - 1951) was active/lived in Australia, France.  James Quinn is known for Royal family and other notable person portraits, landscape painting, teaching.

James Peter Quinn was born in Australia in 1869. 

Quinn was a painter who moved to Europe in the early 20th Century, commissioned to paint portraiture of the Royal Family.

Quinn studied part-time under Frederick McCubbin 1887–1999 and at the Melbourne National Gallery School under George Folingsby and Bernard Hall 1889–1893.  He then studied in Paris at the Académie Julian and the École des Beaux-Arts from 1893–1901 under Jean Paul Laurens aided by a National Gallery of Victoria traveling scholarship.

He spent time painting at the Etaples art colony in northern France, alongside other Australians including Rupert Bunny and Hilda Rix Nicholas.

By 1904, he was a highly successful portrait painter and exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in London.  His Mère et Fils (of his wife and son), was awarded an honourable mention at the Old Salon, Paris, in 1912.

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