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Charles March Gere, RA, RWS
Horses by a Lake (Snowdonia), Watercolour on Linen Painting, 1926

1926

$3,306.06
£2,400
€2,827.82
CA$4,566.44
A$4,890.66
CHF 2,629.19
MX$59,399.93
NOK 33,221.04
SEK 30,416.33
DKK 21,128.99

About the Item

Horses by a Lake (Snowdonia), Watercolour on Linen Painting, 1926 Additional information: Medium: Watercolour on linen 36.5 x 51.5 cm 14 3/8 x 20 1/4 in Signed and dated Charles March Gere RA RWS was an English painter, illustrator of books, and stained glass and embroidery designer associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. He painted his signal work in 1897 entitled The Lady of Grey Days.The painting was purchased in 1912 and given to Aurora Howard, a descendant of the Earl of Carlisle (of Castle Howard). It was last seen in public in 1988 when it was included in the Barbican exhibition The Last Romantics and used as a poster to advertise the exhibition on most London Underground stations. A member of the Birmingham Group of artist-craftsmen that formed around Joseph Southall, Gere taught at the Birmingham School of Art under Edward R. Taylor and illustrated many books for William Morris's 'Kelmscott Press', including the frontispiece to Morris's own News from Nowhere.
  • Creator:
    Charles March Gere, RA, RWS (1884 - 1963, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1926
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.375 in (36.52 cm)Width: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Kingsclere, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2718214573922

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