Mary McMurtrie, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Mary McMurtrie

Scottish botanical artist and horticulturist

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1902

Date of Death: 01-Nov-2003

Profession: painter, botanical illustrator

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Mary McMurtrie DA SBA (26 June 1902 – 1 November 2003) was a Scottish botanical artist and horticulturalist.
She wrote and illustrated several books of wild flowers and became internationally recognised for her botanical art.
She continued painting and publishing until she was over a hundred years old, becoming recognised as the oldest working artist in Britain.