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George
Edward Alexander (1865 – 1931)
“Sonning
Village”
Pencil
Provenance:
A page from the Artist’s sketch book
Titled
& dated 18.7.03 in pencil below image
5
¼” x 9 ¼” (133mm x 232mm)
13
½” x 16 ¾” (342mm x 426mm) IMAGE IMAGE
George
Edward Alexander, self-taught landscape painter in watercolour and pastel, was
born at Chippenham, Wiltshire on 5th January 1865 but also lived in
London, Farnham and Churt in Surrey. He was
engaged in banking until 1920, after which he devoted himself full time to art,
working mainly in the South of England, including Oxfordshire and Surrey, also
Suffolk. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Royal Scottish Academy, the
Royal Hibernian Academy, the Royal Institute, the Royal Cambrian Academy, the
Paris Salon, the London Salon, the International Society and Walker Art Gallery
Liverpool, where 228 of his works were hung.