Lilian Cheviot Explained

Lilian Cheviot
Birth Date:1876
Death Date:1936
Nationality:British

Lilian Cheviot (- 1936) was an English painter who flourished from 1894 to 1924.

She lived in South Molesey in Surrey and exhibited at the Royal Academy in London in 1895 and 1899.[1] She studied at Frank Calderon's School of Animal Painting and Walter Donne's Life School and exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1895 with the painting There's many a Slip and in 1899 with Kittens.[2] Her work On the way to the Horse Fair was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[3] In 1911 her illustrations were included in the book The new book of the dog.[4]

She is known for animal paintings and made dog portraits.[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00037173 Lilian Cheviot
  2. Web site: Lilian Cheviot Artist Summary . Burlington Paintings . 26 March 2016.
  3. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/39000/39000-h/39000-h.htm Women Painters of the World
  4. https://archive.org/details/newbookofdogcomp00leigrich The new book of the dog; a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment
  5. Book: Secord, William . Dog Painting, A History of the Dog in Art . 2009 . Antique Collectors' Club . Woodbridge, Suffolk . 978-1-85149-576-4 . 426.