Miniatures, ancient and modern . MRS. Sir IVilliam Ross THE .NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY u Tii£ :^£\^ YORK PUBLIC LIgRARY ASTOK, AiU>TILOKUI KOUJfDATfiil*. PORTRAIT OF A Lionel Heath CHARLES TURRELL 107 Charles Heath the engraver, was a pupil ofHenry Corbould the artist, and for a timeworked with Robert Thorburn. At one periodof his career he took up photography, butpresently gave it up and resumed miniaturework about 1872, and painted several portraitsof members of the Royal Family. In 1890 he was made miniature painter toQueen Victoria. Heaths work is broad andgood. I
Miniatures, ancient and modern . MRS. Sir IVilliam Ross THE .NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY u Tii£ :^£\^ YORK PUBLIC LIgRARY ASTOK, AiU>TILOKUI KOUJfDATfiil*. PORTRAIT OF A Lionel Heath CHARLES TURRELL 107 Charles Heath the engraver, was a pupil ofHenry Corbould the artist, and for a timeworked with Robert Thorburn. At one periodof his career he took up photography, butpresently gave it up and resumed miniaturework about 1872, and painted several portraitsof members of the Royal Family. In 1890 he was made miniature painter toQueen Victoria. Heaths work is broad andgood. It is strong, and shows excellentdraughtsmanship and fine colour. Heath belonged to a family of artists. Hisfather was an Associate of the Royal Academy,and his son Lionel is a well-known modernminiaturist ; so also is his son Dudley, who ishowever at present better know^n as an authorand art critic. Charles Turrell (b. 1846) has exhibited minia-tures for many years at the Royal Academy,and has painted many of the members of theRoyal Family with much success. Turrell worked for some time in New York,and is still in close touch with American work is always so
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