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Peter Macgregor Wilson, ca 1856- d.1928

Nationality: Scottish
Date of Birth: 1856 ca
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Date of Death: 1928.09.25
Place of Death:

Identity:

Peter Macgregor Wilson was a Scottish based watercolour landscape painter. His wife was also a painter.

Life:

He became a member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour in 1887. He was a frequent exhibitor at the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts and to a lesser extent at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and the Royal Scottish Academy.

Bibliography:

McEwan, Peter, J. M., Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture, Woodbridge, 1994; Greutzner, A., and Johnson, J., The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1980.