Lilian Cheviot

English painter

Lilian Cheviot
Born	1876
Died	1936
Nationality	British

Lilian Cheviot (c. 1876 - 1936) was an English painter who flourished from 1894 to 1924.

She lived in South Molesey in Surrey and exhibited at the Royal Academy in London in 1895 and 1899.^[1] She studied at Frank Calderon's School of Animal Painting and Walter Donne's Life School and exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1895 with the painting There's many a Slip and in 1899 with Kittens.^[2] Her work On the way to the Horse Fair was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.^[3] In 1911 her illustrations were included in the book The new book of the dog.^[4]

She is known for animal paintings and made dog portraits.^[5]

Examples of dogs by Lilian Cheviot
Dilwyn and Leucryx in the slips for the Waterloo Cup (1914)
Come Over Here
Wake Up England

References

^ Lilian Cheviot in Bénézit
^ "Lilian Cheviot Artist Summary". Burlington Paintings. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
^ Women Painters of the World on Project Gutenberg
^ The new book of the dog; a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment on archive.org
^ Secord, William (2009). Dog Painting, A History of the Dog in Art. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club. p. 426. ISBN 978-1-85149-576-4.