Cuthbert Bradley

Cuthbert Bradley (1861-1943) 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 born in Lincolnshire.[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 the Leicestershire County Council.[3]

Paintings

Bibliography

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Horace Laffaye, Polo in the United States: A History, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2011, p. 301
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Horace Laffaye, Polo in Britain: A History, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2012, p. 146
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 BBC slideshow
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Sally Mitchell Fine Arts
  5. Bonhams

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