George Lothian Hall (2 April 1825 – 23 July 1888) was known as a watercolour artist. He has paintings in the Yale Center for British Art including 16 of Gibraltar.[1]

George Lothian Hall
Born2 April 1825
Died23 July 1888 (1888-07-24) (aged 63)
NationalityBritish
South Barracks, Gibraltar

He was the son of John Hall of Liverpool and Mollance Castle, Kirkcudbrightshire. He was educated at Rugby and Brasenose College, Oxford. In 1848-54 he traveled in Brazil. He began to paint on his return to London, where he exhibited 1856-78, especially at the Dudley Gallery. He retired to Wales in 1880, died there on 23 July 1888, and was buried in Llanfair P.G. Island Churchyard in the Menai Straits.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection". Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ^ Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue of Water Color Paintings by British Artists and Foreigners Working in Great Britain. London: Board of Education. 1927. p. 255.