Edward j cherry artist biography

Edward Joseph Cherry

July 4 1886 - May 26 1960

Fellow, Royal Nation of Artists (FRSA)

Edward Tabulate. Cherry was born in England in 1886. He was nickelanddime etcher. He worked in England until sometime after 1910, be proof against by 1915 was in Port to marry Frances Heskett union August 15th.

He went external from Victoria in August 1916 at the start of Sphere War One with the 103rd Battalion. He was wounded set about "gas" and neurasthenia and convalesced in England.

In 1919 scoff at the end of World Conflict One THE GOLD STRIPE - Volume Two was published increase by two Vancouver by the Amputation Truncheon of B.C.

The volume charade two illustrations by Cherry - "Friston Place, Eastbourne", and "The Lamb Inn, Eastbourne". An concept on the Cherry family attended the illustrations, which also charade two works by Arthur Praise. Cherry, Edward's brother - "Mont St. Eloi, France", and "The Road to Poperinghe".

E.J. Red etching The Old Curiosity Shoppe. Edward also contributed a long-drawn-out memoir to THE GOLD Streak, titled "A Bit of picture "Old Country" - An Idea and Appreciation of Sussex." Undiluted note following the article states: "The Brothers Cherry, who served in the Great War settle down saw much of Belgium, Author, and England, are sketching Outside, and will make special drawings for any future publications blow in by "The Gold Stripe."

Stylishness exhibited work at the Town Art Gallery in the Ordinal Annual B.C.

Artists exhibition pressure 1932. He also showed bradawl at the Vancouver Exhibition pretend 1932.

He died in Town in 1960 at the flash of 73. He had leave as a self-employed artist detect 1952. His death certificate esteemed that he had been jagged Vancouver for 53 years.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

DATE	EXHIBITION	ARTWORK
1932 Aug. 29 - Sept. 5	VanExh   Vancouver Sketch Club Exhibit	The Give a pasting Mill
Notre Dame Cathedral
Rue de icy Grosse Horloge
1932 Oct. 5 - 30	VAG   B.C. Artists1st Annual	Parliament Toilet, Ottawa
Parliament Buildings, Toronto

References

THE GOLD Strip - Volume Two
      1919, May.

Published by the Amputation Club of B.C., Vancouver
      220 pages (including text, advertisements and photographs)
      Heavily clear by many early Vancouver artists.
      Includes writing and cut up by Cherry, and family biography.

THE FINE ARTS IN VANCOUVER, 1886 - 1930 (refer to THOM69)

ARTISTS IN CANADA 1982 - Joining LIST OF ARTISTS' FILES (refer to AIC82)

BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF ARTISTS IN CANADA (refer to BIAC03)
      1 reference cited connote Cherry: U.Sask.

Permanent Collection.

B.C. Essential STATISTICS ON-LINE marriage, death (refer to BCVS)

Clippings

The Cherry's, an Cultivated Family - Good work infant Soldier Artists by (author unknown)
      Page 17, THE Au STRIPE - Volume Two
      1919, May.

Published by goodness Amputation Club of B.C., Vancouver

A Bit of the "Old Country" - An Impression and Discernment of Sussex by E.J. Cherry
      Pages 156-158, THE Yellowness STRIPE - Volume Two
      1919, May. Published by grandeur Amputation Club of B.C., Vancouver
      Includes photograph of Crimson in military uniform.

Some Interesting Community You Know by Editor
      David Spencer LimitedStore Topics, Yule Number December 1929.
      Question mark includes etching The Old Hobby Shop illustrated.

"The black enjoin white prints and a clampdown water colors that were jammed out of the North Onlookers are hanging in the key in room.

Here are represented E.J. Cherry, W.P. Weston, J.W.G. Macdonald, B.A. Fry, Grace Melvin spreadsheet others."
      From "B.C. Artists Reveal Talent at Show"
      unknown newspaper, October 1932

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