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Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938)

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Name
Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938)
Nationality
English
Biography
Charles Edmund Brock (1870-1938) was an English artist and illustrator known for his detailed and realistic depictions of literary characters. Born in Holloway, London, Brock studied at the Royal Academy Schools and later became a member of the Royal Society of British Artists. He began his career as an illustrator for magazines and books, including works by Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and the Bronte sisters. Brock's illustrations were highly regarded for their accuracy and attention to detail, and he became one of the most sought-after illustrators of his time. He also painted portraits and landscapes, and his work was exhibited at the Royal Academy and other prestigious galleries. Brock's legacy continues to be celebrated today, and his illustrations remain popular among collectors and fans of classic literature.
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Assets (448 in total)

'Thor went forth against Jormungand', illustration from 'The Heroes of Asgard, tales from Scandinavian Mythology', by A & E Keary, 1930 (colour litho)
'At this signal the other Aesir threw the chain round the monster's neck', illustration from 'The Heroes of Asgard, tales from Scandinavian Mythology', by A & E Keary, 1930 (colour litho)
Illustration for A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
A Gentleman whose eyes looked as if they saw no one else (colour litho)
King Midas and his Daughter, from 'The Children's Hour: Stories from the Classics', published by the Waverley Book Company (colour litho)
Polyphemus, from 'The Children's Hour: Stories from the Classics', published by the Waverley Book Company (colour litho)
'It spread its dark wings and rose up into the air, dragging Loki after', illustration from 'The Heroes of Asgard, tales from Scandinavian Mythology', by A & E Keary, 1930 (colour litho)
Bedouin in 1930s
Samson seized the lion and tore it to pieces
Robert Hooke finding things out (litho)
'Thor fearlessly walked up to this strange monster to have a better look at him', illustration from 'The Heroes of Asgard, tales from Scandinavian Mythology', by A & E Keary, 1930 (colour litho)
'At length he tottered and fell down on one knee before her', illustration from 'The Heroes of Asgard, Tales from Scandinavian Mythology', by A & E Keary, 1930 (colour litho)
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