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 2 3 4 5 Horace Laffaye, Polo in the United States: A History, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2011, p. 301
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Horace Laffaye, Polo in Britain: A History, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2012, p. 146
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BBC slideshow
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sally Mitchell Fine Arts
  5. Bonhams

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