Cuthbert Bradley
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1861
Cuthbert Bradley | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cuthbert Edward Bradley 1861 |
| Died | 25 November 1941 (aged 79–80) |
| Burial place | St Andrew's Church, Folkingham |
| Education | King's College London |
| Father | Edward Bradley |
Cuthbert Edward Bradley (1861– 25 November 1941) was an English painter, sporting writer and magazine illustrator.[1][2][3][4]


Cuthbert Bradley was the eldest son of The Reverend Edward Bradley (1827 – 1889), who wrote under the pen name, 'Cuthbert Bede'.[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 Leicestershire County Council Museums Service.[3]
He lived at The Lodge in Folkingham, Lincolnshire.[5] He died there on 25 November 1941[6] and was buried at St Andrew's Church, Folkingham; he had been church warden at the church for the past 42 years.[7]
Paintings
- Ranelagh - Mr Milburn on Teddy Roosevelt[1][2]
- Mr J. Watson Webb, the left-handed American No. 3 going thirty miles an hour[1]
- Lewis Lacey on Marie Sol[1][2]
- Jupiter[1][2]
- County Cup Final Game, July 9, 1891[2]
- Roehampton Open Challenge Cup[2]
- Kings Messenger Held by a Groom (1901)[3]
- The Ledbury Hounds (1913)[8]
- Quorn Hounds, Cruiser and Woeful (1926)[3]
- Fallible and Ranter (1926)[3]
- Quorn Hounds, Batsman, Baffler, Weaver and Batchelor (1927)[3]
- Quorn Hound, Wonderful (1929)[3]
- Belvoir, Sir Gilbert Hart Greenall[4]
- A Father of The Belvoir[4]
- Lady Ursula Manners (1936)[9]