Education
He studied art at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh, at the Royal Academy in London, and in Paris.
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William Cruikshank
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His last studies were interrupted by the Franco-Prussian War. In 1871 he settled in Canada, opened a studio in Toronto and for twenty-five years was an instructor in the Central Ontario School of Art, later the Ontario College of Artist Some of his paintings are in the National Gallery of Canada.
Membership
In 1894 he was elected a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and acquired a considerable reputation as a portrait and figure painter, and as a painter of Canadian scenes.
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Nationality
British