CHARLES
CATTERMOLE R.I., R.B.A., R.O.I. (1832 – 1900)
“Cavalry crossing a River”
Watercolour heightened with white. Signed
9 ¼” x 13”(235mm x 330mm).
Overall framed size 19” x 22 1/8” (480mm x 562mm) IMAGE
Charles Cattermole was the
son of R. Cattermole and the nephew of G. Cattermole whose subject matter he
adopted. He exhibited from 1858 and was elected Associate of the New
Watercolour Society in 1863, rising to full Member in 1870, serving as
Secretary for many years. He was also
the Secretary of the Artists’ Society at Langham Chambers. He exhibited at the
Royal Academy, the Royal Society of British Artists, to which he was elected
Member in 1876, the Royal Institute, to which he was elected Associate Member
in 1862, rising to full Membership in 1870, the Royal Institute of Oil
Painters, to which he was elected Member in 1883, the Royal Society of Artists
Birmingham, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Walker Art Gallery Liverpool
and the Suffolk Street Galleries. Examples of work by Charles Cattermole are in
the British Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum,
Leicester Gallery, Paisley
Art Gallery,
the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford and Sydney Art Gallery.
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