Background
Johnson, Charles Edward was born on March 9, 1832 in Stockport.
Johnson, Charles Edward was born on March 9, 1832 in Stockport.
Studied at Stockport Grammar School.
Schools. Commenced career as artist in Edinburgh, leaving for London about 1864. Bestknown Pictures: Glencoe. Ben Nevis in Winter; The Wye and the Severn.
Gurth the Swineherd (Chantrey Funds).
Salisbury; Fingal’s Cave. The Timber Waggon; A Corner of Old England.
Member of Royal Institutes of Water Colours and of Society of Oil Painters. Rhode Island; landscape jointer.