Henry Charles Brewer

Henry Charles Brewer (1866 - 1950) was a British artist, the son of artist Henry William Brewer.[1] Brewer studied at Westminster School of Art with Frederick Brown and lived in London, where he painted numerous urban scenes,[1] and executed the notable wall paintings in the Lady Chapel of St Peter's Church, Ealing.[2] He exhibited at the Fine Art Society and the Royal Academy between 1899 and 1902, and in 1913 the Royal Society of Arts awarded him its gold medal.[3] Brewer also participated in a number of exhibitions in Australia and New Zealand.[3] A member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Brewer was elected to the Royal Institution of Great Britain in 1914.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bolton, R. 'Views of Russia and Russian Work on Paper', Sphinx Fine Art, 2010
  2. Hayes, R. 'New & Old: A History of St Peter's Church Mount Park, Ealing', 1985
  3. 3.0 3.1 'Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators, Volume 1', Oxford University Press, 2012