William hatherell biography
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William Hatherell and His Work: The Art of the Illustrator (Limited Edition Prints)
Medium: Limited edition Lithograph prints on Card
Size: 11" x 16" (mm x mm)
Date:
Code: Hatherell6
This is a Limited edition collection of printss.
The Art of The Illustrator bygd Percy V Bradshaw was published bygd The Press Art School, Forest Hill, London In Percy Bradshaw contacted 20 of the leading illustrators of the day and commissioned each of them for a special illustration.
Each artist was given an entirely free hand as to subject, the only stipulation being that the painting or drawing should be representative of his/her technique and that each stage in its composition should be shown. Bradshaw then reproduced in 6 plates each step in the artistic process and published the 6 lithographs in a portfolio with a 12 page introduction and description of the process within a card folder.
Artists in this series are Lawson Wood, F.H. Townsend, Fortunino Matan
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William Hatherell,
Identity:
William Hatherell was a painter and illustrator.
Life:
Hatherell specialised in figure and landscape painting. His O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? was bought by the Chantrey Bequest in He also contributed illustrations to the Graphic and Harper's Magazine. He was elected a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colour in and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters in
Hatherell exhibited regularly in London with these institutes as well as with the Royal Academy, Dudley Art Gallery, New English Art Club and Society of British Artists, the latter society which elected JW its President in He also exhibited with the Royal Society of Artists in Birmingham, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Royal Scottish Academy, Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool and Manchester City Art Gallery.
Hatherell was amongst those proposed invitees to a dinner organised by W. C. Symons to congratulate JW on becoming an Honorary Member of the Royal Ac
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William Hatherell
British painter and illustrator
William Hatherell (18 October , in Bristol – 7 December , in London) was a British painter and illustrator who worked in the genres including historical painting, Arthurian legend, and sentimentalism.
William Hatherell | |
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| Born | William Hatherel ()18 October Bristol, England |
| Died | 7 December () (aged&#;73) London, England |
Biography
[edit]William Hatherell was born in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, on 18 October [1] He studied art at the Royal Academy Schools from to [2]
From the s he created illustrations for magazines such as The Graphic and Harper's New Monthly Magazine.[1] He became a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours in , and of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters in He joined the Langham Sketching Club in He became a member of the Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, in , and of the American Society of Illustrators in [3] He worked i