CHARLES
,
JAMES
(
1851
-
1906
),
painter
;
b. at
Warrington
but of
Welsh
origin, his father having come from
Caernarvonshire
. He studied at
Hatherley's Studio
and at the
Royal Academy Schools
,
London
.
Charles
was a
frequent exhibitor
at the
Royal Academy
and other
London
galleries for almost forty years of his life. Two of his works — ‘
The Village Road
’ and ‘
Winter
,’ both of them oil paintings — are in the
National Museum of Wales
. He d. in
1906
.
Bibliography:
-
Bryan
,
Bryan's dictionary of painters and
engravers
Author:
Rev. Thomas Mardy Rees, (1871-1953), Neath