Robert Herdman-Smith (1879-1945)
Herdman-Smith was born in Liverpool and studied at Leeds, London, Paris, Antwerp and Munich. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Paris Salon. Herdman-Smith travelled extensively on the continent and to Asia. He was Director of the School of Art, Canterbury, New Zealand. By 1930 he was living in Wareham, Dorset.
Literature
Child, D (1994), Painters in the Northern Counties of England and Wales, University of Leeds
Dolman B (1981), A Dictionary of British Artists, 1929, Antique Collectors’ Club
Johnson J and Greutzner A (1999), British Artists 1880-1940, Antique Collectors’ Club
Mackenzie I (1988), British Prints, Antique Collectors’ Club
Waters G M (1975), Dictionary of British Artists 1900-1950, Eastbourne Fine Art
Herdman-Smith was born in Liverpool and studied at Leeds, London, Paris, Antwerp and Munich. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Paris Salon. Herdman-Smith travelled extensively on the continent and to Asia. He was Director of the School of Art, Canterbury, New Zealand. By 1930 he was living in Wareham, Dorset.
Literature
Child, D (1994), Painters in the Northern Counties of England and Wales, University of Leeds
Dolman B (1981), A Dictionary of British Artists, 1929, Antique Collectors’ Club
Johnson J and Greutzner A (1999), British Artists 1880-1940, Antique Collectors’ Club
Mackenzie I (1988), British Prints, Antique Collectors’ Club
Waters G M (1975), Dictionary of British Artists 1900-1950, Eastbourne Fine Art