Herbert Gustave Schmalz was a painter, mainly religious subjects in a Pre-Raphaelite style. His father was a merchant, and later Prussian consul in Newcastle, where Schmalz was born. His maternal grandfather was the painter James Wilson Carmichael.
At the end of WW1 he dropped the Schmalz and adopted his mother's maiden name, Carmichael. Died London.
Friends with William Holman Hunt, Val Prinsep and Frederic Leighton, all near neighbours.
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Herbert Schmalz
Close examination shows that the child is holding a painter's palette which b...
Engraver, caricaturist and illustrator, best known for his political caricatures and for his illustrations for Charles Dickens novels. His father, Isaac, and brother, Robert, were also illustrators...
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Artist. Born in Birkenhead, Cheshire. Entered the civil service, but found the examinations too demanding. Became an artist in 1878. Rejected by the Royal Academy of Art, he studied in Paris. He wa...
Family run business which specialised in bespoke design and bronze casting, and had a foundry service. 2025: We may be wrong but we think this organisation has become / is now part of Winterburn F...
A wealthy banker and art collector, who bought Aubrey House in 1873 for about £15,000. He was an important patron of Whistler. He died when he fell down the stairs of his country home Heathfield Ho...
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