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
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
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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Related stub people
  • Auld, Georgina (nee Muir) (child of)
  • Auld, John (child of)
Related stub person groups
  • Royal Art Society of NSW (associate of)
  • Society of Artists (associate of)
  • Australian Arts Club (associate of)
  • Australian Watercolour Institute (associate of)
Related people
  • Ashton, Julian Howard (associate of)
  • Ashton, John William (associate of)
  • Ashton, Julian Rossi (associate of)
  • Balfour, James Lawson (associate of)
  • Julius, Harry (associate of)
  • Maund, John Williams (associate of)
  • Rees, Lloyd (associate of)
  • Smith, Sydney Ure (associate of)
  • Wakelin, Roland (associate of)
  • Watkins, John Samuel (associate of)
Related works
  • The broken vase (creator of)
  • Morning sunshine (creator of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • 1935 Winner - Wynne Prize, [National] Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (received)
Related events
  • 'Paintings by J. Muir Auld' (exhibited at)
  • 'Recent Thirlmere Landscapes by J. Muir Auld' (exhibited at)
  • 'Recent oil paintings' (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • J. Muir Auld (exhibited at)
  • Wynne Prize (exhibited at)
  • Oils and Watercolours (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • 'Sketches and Impressions' J.M. Auld & Will Ashton (exhibited at)
  • Loan memorial exhibition of pictures by the late J. Muir Auld (exhibited at)
  • DBRef(u'xactivity', ObjectId('4da1cb8cb538b73d93026eba')) (exhibited at)