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James George Philp

Illustration — Kelp Gatherers James George Philp (1816– 11 April 1885), of Falmouth, Cornwall, was a landscape and coastal painter. Most of his subjects were found in Devon and Cornwall. He exhibited from 1846 to 1885 including the 1880 Winter Exhibition at the Institute of Painters in Water Colours.

James George Philp

Kelp Gatherers, watercolor

James George Philp · http: imgrefurl=http: usg=__GeYcqcmPhLSN5jrp4p0_54gjiiM= h=1531 w=2362 sz=117 · Public domain

Born
1816 · Falmouth.
Died
1885
Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
painter

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James George Philp was a landscapist and painter, born in 1816 in Falmouth and died in 1885.

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