About Alice Boyd
Lived 1825 – 1897 (aged 71–72). Alice Boyd was a British painter.
Alice Boyd (1825–1897) was a Scottish Pre-Raphaelite painter who was also the 14th Laird of Penkill Castle in Ayrshire in Scotland.
Biography
Alice Boyd was born in south Ayrshire, Scotland, in 1825, the daughter of Margaret Losh and Spencer Boyd, 12th Laird of Penkill, whose family had lived at Penkill Castle since the early 16th century.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alice Boyd?
British painter and draftsman, 1825-1897
When was Alice Boyd born?
Alice Boyd was born in 1825 in South Ayrshire.
When did Alice Boyd die?
Alice Boyd died in 1897.
What was Alice Boyd's occupation?
Alice Boyd was a painter.
What nationality was Alice Boyd?
Alice Boyd was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alice Boyd. https://biography.guide/alice-boyd/
MLA: "Alice Boyd." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alice-boyd/.
Chicago: "Alice Boyd." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alice-boyd/.
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