Latest Update: May 2024
On The Market – Misc News
Previous Updates – 2024:
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Charles Herbert Niven (1918) ?Previous Updates – 2023:
On The Market – Misc News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Anstey’s Cove, Torquay
– Winchester (1926)
– St Cross, Winchester (1926)Previous Updates – 2022:
On The Market – Misc. News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Summer Garden (1930)
– Sunrise Golden Cap (1923)
– Hospital of St Cross ?Previous Updates – 2021:
On The Market – Misc. News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Autumn Landscape (1914)
– Greeting in Sicily (1920)
– St Margarets, Cliffe (1886)Previous Updates – 2020:
On The Market – Misc. News
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Stanton St Gabriel Chapel (1923)
– Trees in Landscape (1885)
– Golden Days of Summer (1904)
– Village Landscape With CattlePrevious Updates – 2019:
Discovering Cecil Round (Updated)
Misc. News & Spotlight Feat. 3-12
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Penarth Bay and Pier (1920)
– ‘”Hic Tuus O ! Thamesene Pater Septeminus Fons !” (1905)Previous Updates – 2018:
Misc. News & Spotlight Feature 1 & 2.
New Header Graphic Combo.
Royal Academy page changed to Exhibitions with updated content.
Pictures added to Online Gallery:
– Boats Moored at Low Tide (1911)
– Boats Moored at High Tide (1911)
– Two Sailboats Offshore (1911)
– Coastal View Across Town (1911)
– Spring (1889)
– “Critchfield”, Bosham (1904)
– A Devon Lane (1881-1882)
Tag Archives: Cecil Mendelssohn Round
In The News… Discovering Cecil Round
Good news – our volunteer research team have been busy trawling through historic public records of births, marriages, deaths and census data, in addition to other secondary-source information channels and we have now expanded our biographical analysis of Cecil Round’s … Continue reading
Spotlight 5: Commander and Mrs O. B. Niven (1917)
Welcome to our fifth ‘Spotlight Feature’. We were approached a few years ago by Helen Ashworth and Robert Niven, who kindly shared images of two portraits of their ancestors, attributed to Cecil Round. The portraits date from 1917 and have … Continue reading
Spotlight 4: A Devon Lane (1881-1882)
Welcome to our fourth ‘Spotlight Feature’. About the time we were completing work on our last feature, ready for publication in early January, I was excited to receive news of ‘A Devon Lane’. The timing was impeccable. Having just written … Continue reading
On The Market… Cecil Round Paintings For Sale
Thanks to all the people who have recently been in touch with details about Cecil Round paintings they wish to sell – we’ve had quite a flurry of offers over the past couple of months, since expanding the website content. … Continue reading
Spotlight 3: Torbay, Devon (1911)
Welcome to our third ‘Spotlight Feature’. A few years ago, we heard from Andrew Walmisley who, having seen our website, had been inspired to get his Cecil Round painting restored. The painting of Torbay in Devon, dates from 1911 and … Continue reading
Spotlight 2: “Feltrim”, Exeter (1910)
Welcome to our second ‘Spotlight Feature’. The focus of this study is Cecil Round’s painting of a house called “Feltrim” in Exeter – a composition he completed in 1910. Feltrim was located on Topsham Road, between Exeter and Topsham, which … Continue reading
In The News… Spring (1889)
A very impressive Cecil Round painting was offered for sale earlier this week, through an auction house in California, USA. The painting in its frame, measuring an impressive 112 cm (H) x 142 cm (W) x 10 cm (D), carried … Continue reading
Spotlight 1: Summer Meadow With Children (1887)
Welcome to our new ‘Spotlight Feature’. I’ve decided to start the series with ‘Summer Meadow With Children’ as this is one of Cecil Round’s earlier works, within our online gallery. It is also the picture that has provoked more enquiries … Continue reading
In The News… Chalk Cliffs (1930)
It is unusual for Cecil Round’s work to gain media attention but last weekend saw the ‘Midweek Herald’ run essentially an advertorial for the fine work of Devon’s Ottery (St Mary) Auction Rooms. Arts Writer, Alison Summerfield, interviewed auctioneer and … Continue reading
Coming Soon…
Thanks for your interest in the work of Cecil Round and for continuing to send in new material for our online gallery. We are always interested to hear from other owners of Cecil Round’s artwork and, equally, from anyone who … Continue reading