Background
COLLINGWOOD, William Gershom was born in 1854. Son of W. Collingwood, Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours.
COLLINGWOOD, William Gershom was born in 1854. Son of W. Collingwood, Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours.
Studied at Liverpool College. University College Oxford (Scholar, 1873. Lothian Essay, 1875; First in Greats, 1876.
Master of Arts 1882).
Slade School, London, under Legros.
First exhibited R. A. in ]880. Professor of Fine Art, University College, Reading. Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and Local Secretary for Cumberland to the Society of Antiquaries.
Honourable Editor Cumb. and West.
Antiq. Society; Past President, Viking Club. Vice-President of the Lake Artists Society and Cumb. and West.
Society of Arts and Crafts. PublicoMons: Limestone Alps of Savoy.
Art Teaching of Ruskin.
Life of Ruskin. Thorstein of the Mercantile The Bondwoman; Book of Coniston.
Saga-steads of Iceland.
Coniston Tales. Early Sculptured Monuments of the Diocese of Carlisle. The Lake Counties.
The Life and Death of Cormac the J Skald.
King William the Wanderer, Scandinavian Britain, et cetera
Clubs: Alpine, Royal Societies.
Spouse 1883, M. Doctorate.,daughter of Thomas Isaac.