He was a painter of sporting and country scenes was born in Reading. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1840 and worked for the publisher S&J Fuller contributing a portrait of Satirist the 1841 St Leger winner to their series of Winners of the Great St Leger, Doncaster. He contributed twenty-five subjects to The Sporting Magazine including ‘Indian Scenes’ although there is no evidence that Spalding ever visited India. He died at Southampton on the 10th of August 1871.
Charles Bilger Spalding (1810-1871)
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Charles Bilger Spalding (1810-1871)
Deer Hunting
Medium: Oil on panelImage Dimensions: 7¾" x 5¾" (19.7cm x 14.6cm) -
Charles Bilger Spalding (1810-1871)
Hound Running
Medium: Oil on panelImage Dimensions: 7¾" x 5¾" (19.7cm x 14.6cm)
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