James Giles (painter)
James Giles | |
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Self portrait | |
| Born | James William Giles 4 January 1801 Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Died | 6 October 1870 (aged 69) Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Known for | Landscape painting |
| Elected | Royal Scottish Academy |
| Patron(s) | Queen Victoria |
James William Giles ARSA (4 January 1801 – 6 October 1870) was a Scottish landscape painter. Several of his landscapes were commissioned and purchased by Queen Victoria and members of the Scottish aristocracy. He was a member of the Royal Scottish Academy.