A marine artist who was apprenticed to the engraver Theodore Fielding. He started engraving on his own behalf on the termination of his apprenticeship in 1827, & for some years combined engraving with watercolour painting. He was elected Associate member of the Old Watercolour Society in 1834 & a full member of the Old Watercolour Society in 1843. Examples are in the British museum; Victoria & Albert Museum & elsewhere.
Charles Bentley OWS (1806-1854)
Current Works
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Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Shipping off a Harbour Mouth
Medium: WatercolourProvenance: SignedImage Dimensions: 11¾" x 8½" (29.8cm x 21.6cm) -
Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Fishing Boats in a Squall
Medium: WatercolourProvenance: SignedImage Dimensions: 14½" x 7¼" (36.8cm x 18.4cm) -
Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
On The Medway
Medium: WatercolourProvenance: Signed & Inscribed on ReverseImage Dimensions: 21½" x 9½" (54.6cm x 24.1cm)
Sold Items
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Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Fishing Craft on a Lake
Medium: WatercolourImage Dimensions: 9½" x 7½" (24.1cm x 19.1cm) -
Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Fishermen on a Beach
Medium: WatercolourImage Dimensions: 11¾" x 9" (29.8cm x 22.9cm) -
Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Sailing Ships Entering Folkestone Harbour
Medium: WatercolourProvenance: Signed & Inscribed on ReverseImage Dimensions: 14½" x 9½" (36.8cm x 24.1cm) -
Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Fishing Boat off a Harbour Entrance with Lighthouse
Medium: WatercolourProvenance: Signed indistinctlyImage Dimensions: 13" x 9½" (33cm x 24.1cm) -
Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Figures in a Rowing Boat
Medium: WatercolourImage Dimensions: 3¾" x 4" (9.5cm x 10.2cm) -
Charles Bentley (1806-1854)
Shipping off a Coastal Town
Medium: WatercolourProvenance: SignedImage Dimensions: 15½" x 11" (39.4cm x 27.9cm)
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