English painter
Cuthbert Edward Bradley (1861– 25 November 1941) was an English painter, sporting writer and magazine illustrator.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Tommy Burns, 1900 Vanity Fair illustration
John Otho Paget, 1902 Vanity Fair illustration
Biography
Cuthbert Bradley was the eldest son of The Reverend Edward Bradley (1827 – 1889), who wrote under the pen name, 'Cuthbert Bede'.[4] He graduated from King's College London , where he studied architecture.[4]
He worked as a sporting journalist for The Field and as a magazine illustrator for Vanity Fair .[4] He also wrote books about foxhunting . His paintings depicted scenes of foxhunting and polo .
His 1901 painting "King's Messenger" can be seen at the Penrhyn Castle .[3] Other paintings are kept by Leicestershire County Council Museums Service.[3]
He lived at The Lodge in Folkingham , Lincolnshire .[5] He died there on 25 November 1941[6] and was buried at St Andrew's Church, Folkingham ; he had been church warden at the church for the past 42 years.[7]
Paintings
Ranelagh - Mr Milburn on Teddy Roosevelt [1] [2]
Mr J. Watson Webb, the left-handed American No. 3 going thirty miles an hour [1]
Lewis Lacey on Marie Sol [1] [2]
Jupiter [1] [2]
County Cup Final Game , July 9, 1891[2]
Roehampton Open Challenge Cup [2]
Kings Messenger Held by a Groom (1901)[3]
The Ledbury Hounds (1913)[8]
Quorn Hounds, Cruiser and Woeful (1926)[3]
Fallible and Ranter (1926)[3]
Quorn Hounds, Batsman, Baffler, Weaver and Batchelor (1927)[3]
Quorn Hound, Wonderful (1929)[3]
Belvoir, Sir Gilbert Hart Greenall [4]
A Father of The Belvoir [4]
Lady Ursula Manners (1936)[9]
Bibliography
References
^ a b c d e Horace Laffaye, Polo in the United States: A History , Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company , 2011, p. 301
^ a b c d e f Horace Laffaye, Polo in Britain: A History , Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2012, p. 146
^ a b c d e f g h Artworks by or after Cuthbert Bradley at the Art UK site
^ a b c d e f Sally Mitchell Fine Arts Archived 2013-02-16 at archive.today
^ CUTHBERT BRADLEY (1861-1943) | Design for the trade sign of The White Horse Inn Public House | Christie's Retrieved 2018-02-14.
^ "Death of Mr. Cuthbert Bradley" . The Grantham Journal . 28 November 1941. p. 6. Retrieved 14 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive .
^ "Noted Hunting Figure - Funeral of Cuthbert Bradley" . The Grantham Journal . 5 December 1941. p. 2. Retrieved 14 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
^ Bonhams
^ "Cuthbert Bradley (1861 - 1943). Lady Ursula Manners" .
External links
International National Artists