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OBITUARY

JAMES ORROCK. ARTIST. By Telegraph.— Preas Assoriution. ■ Copyright. LONDON, 14th May. The death is announced of James Orrock, the water-colour ortist : aged eighty-four. [Jumes Orrock, R.1.. 1.P.0., M. R C.S . artist, essayist, connoisseur, and expeit. was horn in Edinburgh and educated at Irvine (Ayrshire) and Edinburjtl. University. He began life in the dental Burgicftl piofiiSfion. and then studied an under John HnrgeßS. Stuait Smith, 6,nd AY. fi. f/eiteh. and at the Nottingham School of Art. He wob a medallist nt the Edinburgh Medical School^ and a medallist at tlie Nottingham School t,f Art. His publications include : Ers*a;s-B on Turner. Mullet', Vox, Barret. Unlit, nnd Conßtabln ; Emays on the English AH, True Ait, The English Watercolour Art. and Light and Water-colour. To the South Kensington Museum md Glasgow Ctnporatioti he presented itiv porlan* pictures. He was expert of the English Masters .in oil and wat*i-' colours, English fumitUT^ NanWn blue, and coloured Oriental entity.] '

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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 114, 15 May 1913, Page 7

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OBITUARY Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 114, 15 May 1913, Page 7

OBITUARY Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 114, 15 May 1913, Page 7