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Robert Noble RA ARSA PSSA (27 January 1857 – 12 May 1917) was a Scottish artist specialising in landscapes. He was the first President of the Society of Scottish Artists. LifeHe was born in Edinburgh to Thomas Noble, a railwayman, and his wife, Janet Inglis. In 1871 he was apprenticed to an engraver but also worked with his older cousin, James Campbell Noble, who was then an up-and-coming artist.[1] He encouraged him to study further and Robert went to Paris to train under Carolus-Duran. Here is genre changed from figurative to mainly landscapes.[2] In the early 1880s he joined a small community of artists in the picturesque village of East Linton, east of Edinburgh. Here we worked alongside Thomas Bromley Blacklock and William Miller Frazer. In 1890, he was co-founder of the Society of Scottish Artists and served as their first President. In 1903 he became an Associate of the Royal Scottish Academy and was also accepted into the Royal Academy in London. In 1905 he was residing at 12 Queen Street in the New Town, Edinburgh.[3] He died suddenly on 12 May 1917 at home at "The Neuk"[4] in East Linton and is buried nearby in Prestonkirk churchyard.[5] He was an elder of the church there. He was an avid angler and golfer and was also a freemason.[2] In May 2017 East Linton marked the centenary of his death.[6] FamilyHis son William Balfour Noble (1891–1918) died of wounds sustained in the First World War serving with the 8th battalion Royal Scots. He died on Christmas Day 1918. He is buried beside his father.[7] Known worksSee[8]
Noble also created the Roll of Honour which hangs in Prestonkirk Church covering the years 1914 to 1916.[7] References1. ^http://www.avictorian.com/Noble_James_Campbell.html {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Noble, Robert}}2. ^1 http://www.johngraycentre.org/people/artists/robert-noble-ra-rsa-1857-1917/ 3. ^Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directory 1905-6 4. ^http://www.johngraycentre.org/people/artists/robert-noble-ra-rsa-1857-1917/ 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/robert-noble-402|title=Robert Noble (1857-1917) - Tate|first=|last=Tate|publisher=|accessdate=25 January 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.elh.info/site/pages/local-heritage-groups/east-linton-heritage/east-linton-and-its-artistic-heritage.php|title=East Lothian Heritage - East Linton and its Artistic Heritage|first=East Lothian|last=Heritage|publisher=|accessdate=25 January 2017}} 7. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/warmemscot-post-57185.html|title=The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project :: View topic - Prestonkirk WW1 Roll of Honour 1914-15-16|publisher=|accessdate=25 January 2017}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://artuk.org/discover/artworks/view_as/grid/search/makers:robert-noble-18571917|title=Art UK - Discover Artworks|publisher=|accessdate=25 January 2017}} 7 : 1857 births|1917 deaths|20th-century Scottish painters|Scottish male painters|Scottish landscape painters|Artists from Edinburgh|People from East Linton |
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