Artist

Charles Loraine Smith

Portrait of Charles Loraine Smith

Charles Loraine Smith is a Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Charles Loraine Smith was a British artist and politician. He inherited his family seat in Enderby, Leicestershire while still a boy. He was a keen horseman and his paintings of animals are well regarded. He painted both parodies and more serious subjects. He served in the British parliament, was mentioned in a divorce case, met the pope and rose to be a High Sheriff of Leicestershire.

Collections represented

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