James Muir Auld b. 19 June 1879

Also known as J. Muir Auld, Jim Auld, J.M. Auld
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
James Muir Auld was a respected Sydney-based portrait and landscape painter who trained with J.S. Watkins and Julian Ashton. He was active as a painter and illustrator for forty years and won the Wynne Prize in 1935.
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Name
James Muir Auld
Also known as:
  • J. Muir Auld
  • Jim Auld
  • J.M. Auld
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Clerk (ANZSIC code: 7291)
Birth date
19 June 1879
Birth place
Ashfield, Sydney, NSW
Death date
8 June 1942
Death place
Camden Hospital, Camden, NSW, Camden District Hospital, Camden, NSW
Burial place
Rookwood Crematorium, Sydney, NSW
Death note
BurialNote: 1942-06-09 took out District between Camden and Hospital
Active Period
  • 1902 - 1942
Residence
  • 1931 - 1942 Thirlmere, NSW
  • 1879 - 1906 The Manse, Ashfield, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • c.1903 - c.1909 J.S. Watkins
  • 1906 Sydney Art School, Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • Scottish
Languages
  • English

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References [<ExternalResource: Littlejohn, Agnes (1928), 'Lyrics and Mystic Sketches [poetry]', Edwards Dunlop & Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Wright, Arthur (1919), 'A Rogue's Luck', NSW Bookstall Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Ogilvie, Will. H. (1914), 'Gray Horses [poetry]', Angus & Robertson, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Websdale, Charles D. (1905), 'Seafarers', States Publishing Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Elsie Linacre (c.1905), 'Little Pitcher', States Publishing Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Anon (1942), ''J. Muir Auld, 1879-1942', Loan Memorial Exhibition by the late J. Muir Auld' [catalogue]', National Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Badham, Herbert. E. (1949), 'A Study of Australian Art', Currawong Publishing Co Ltd, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Moore, William (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art', Angus & Robertson, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Murphy, Bernice (1979), ''Auld, James Muir (1879-1942)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 7', Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, VIC.>, <ExternalResource: Stevens, Bertram (1917), ''James Muir Auld',', Art in Australia, Third Number.>, <ExternalResource: Wakelin, Roland (1942), ''The Late J. Muir Auld', in Society of Artists Book 1942', Ure Smith Pty Ltd, Sydney, NSW.>] [<ExternalResource: Littlejohn, Agnes (1928), 'Lyrics and Mystic Sketches [poetry]', Edwards Dunlop & Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Wright, Arthur (1919), 'A Rogue's Luck', NSW Bookstall Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Ogilvie, Will. H. (1914), 'Gray Horses [poetry]', Angus & Robertson, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Websdale, Charles D. (1905), 'Seafarers', States Publishing Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>, <ExternalResource: Elsie Linacre (c.1905), 'Little Pitcher', States Publishing Co, Sydney, NSW, Book illustrated by J. Muir Auld.>]