Ernest Waterlow
Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow, RA ROI (24 May 1850 – 25 October 1919) was a British painter.
Biography
[edit]Waterlow was born in London, and received the main part of his art education in the Royal Academy schools, where, in 1873, he gained the Turner medal for landscape-painting.[1] Sir Sydney Waterlow was his uncle.
He was elected associate of the Royal Watercolour Society in 1880, member in 1894, and president in 1897; associate of the Royal Academy in 1890, and academician in 1903.[1]
He began to exhibit in 1872 and produced a considerable number of admirable landscapes, in oil and watercolour, handled with grace and distinction. One of his pictures, Galway Gossips, is in the Tate collection.[1]
He was knighted in the 1902 Coronation Honours,[2] receiving the accolade from King Edward VII at Buckingham Palace on 24 October that year.[3]
Waterlow died in Hampstead in 1919.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Waterlow, Sir Ernest Albert". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 381.
- ^ "The Coronation Honours". The Times. No. 36804. London. 26 June 1902. p. 5. Retrieved 23 March 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No. 27494". The London Gazette. 11 November 1902. p. 7165.
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Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1922). "Waterlow, Sir Ernest Albert". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 32 (12th ed.). London & New York: The Encyclopædia Britannica Company. p. 960.
Further reading
[edit]- C. H. Collins Baker, Sir E. A. Waterlow, R.A., P.R.W.S. (London: Art Journal Office, 1906).
External links
[edit]- Works by or about Ernest Waterlow at the Internet Archive
- 29 artworks by or after Ernest Waterlow at the Art UK site
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