Cuthbert Bradley
Cuthbert Edward Bradley (1861– 25 November 1941) was an English painter, sporting writer and magazine illustrator.[1][2][3][4]
Biography[edit]
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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- The Foxhound of the Twentieth Century; The Breeding and Work of the Kennels of England
- Hounds: Their Breeding and Kennel Management
- The Reminiscences Of Frank Gillard (Huntsman) With The Belvoir Hounds-1860 To 1896
- Fox-Hunting from Shire to Shire (1912)
References[edit]
- ^ 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[edit]
- 5 artworks by or after Cuthbert Bradley at the Art UK site
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