Valentine Bartholomew
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Valentine Bartholomew (18 January 1799 – 21 March 1879) was an English flower painter.[1]
Life
Bartholomew had some professional instruction in art early on, but was largely self-taught. Between 1821 and 1827, he worked for and lived with the lithographer
Charles Hullmandel, whose daughter Adelaide he married at the end of this period. She died in January 1839, and the next year, he married Ann Charlotte Turnbull (d. 1862), an author and flower and miniature painter, the widow of the composer Walter Turnbull.[1][2]
Bartholomew was an early member of the
the Queen from 1837.[1]
He died in his 80th year on 21 March 1879[1] and is buried on the western side of Highgate Cemetery with his wife Ann.[4] The grave (plot no.11876) is immediately to the right of the north gatekeeper's lodge.
References
- ^ a b c d e Radford, Ernest (1885). . In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 3. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 333.
- ^ V. Bartholomew (Swan Gallery, "Artists B").
- ^ "Search the collections". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- ^ Cansick, Frederick Teague (1872). The Monumental Inscriptions of Middlesex Vol 2. J Russell Smith. p. 110. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
Attribution:
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Bartholomew, Valentine". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
External links
- V. Bartholomew on Artnet
- Spring flowers on a ledge ("The Athenaeum")
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