Artist

Charles Holroyd

Portrait of Charles Holroyd

English, 1861–1917

Charles Holroyd was an English Realism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. Charles Holroyd was born in Leeds.

Sir Charles Holroyd RE was an English painter, original printmaker and curator during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras up to and including the First World War. He was Keeper of the Tate from 1897 to 1906, Director of the National Gallery from 1906 to 1916 and Assessor (Vice-President) of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers & Engravers from 1902 to 1917.

Collections represented

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