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John Syer Art

English, 1844-1912

John Syer was a landscape painter and the father of James S. Born in Atherstone in 1815, Syer studied with J. Fisher, a miniaturist in Bristol. He exhibited his works at the Royal Academy of Arts from 1846–75, British Institute, Suffolk Street, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Grosvenor Gallery and elsewhere. Syer painted landscapes and coastal scenes with figures, often in Devon and Wales. Works by Syer are in art galleries in Bristol, Leeds, Leicester and Sheffield. He died in July 1885, in Exeter.

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Artist: John Syer
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