Glossary

Laurence Gilbert – A work catalogued with forename(s) and surname or recognised designation of an artist is, in our opinion, a work by the artist;

Signed/Inscribed/Dated Laurence Gilbert – ln our opinion the work has been signed / inscribed / dated by the artist.

Attributed to Laurence Gilbert – In our opinion a work of the period, which may be in the whole, or in part, the work of the artist.

Studio of Laurence Gilbert – In our opinion a work by an unknown hand, which may have been executed in the studio of the artist.

Circle of Laurence Gilbert – In our opinion a work from the period of the artist and showing his influence.

Follower of Laurence Gilbert – In our opinion a work executed in the style of the artist, but not necessarily by a pupil.

Manner of Laurence Gilbert – In our opinion a work executed in the style of the artist, but at a later date.

After Laurence Gilbert – In our opinion a copy of any date after a work by the artist

Bears signature/inscription/date of Laurence Gilbert – In our opinion the signature/inscription/date are probably not by the hand of the artist.

‘School’ (accompanied by the name of a place or country and a date) – In our opinion the work was executed at that time and in that location, e.g. English School circa 1850.

Institutions & Galleries

BWS – British Watercolour Society

FAS – Fine Art Society

Nat. Gall. – National Gallery, London

NPG – National Portrait Gallery

RA – Royal Academy

RBA – Royal Society of British Artists

RCA – Royal College of Arts or Royal Cambrian Academy

RI – Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour

ROI – Royal Institute of Painters in Oil-Colours

RSA – Royal Scottish Academy

RSW – Royal Scottish Watercolour Society

SNG – Scottish National Gallery

SWA – Society of Women Artists

Abbreviations

act. – Active

fl.    – Flourished

wk. – Worked

b. – Born

d. – Died

p. – Plate size

s. – Sight size

NB

– All pictures are framed unless otherwise stated.

– All measurements are shown in Centimetres.