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Charles Ramus Forrest

Charles Ramus Forrest (c. 1787 - 1826) was active/lived in Quebec / Canada, England.  Charles Forrest is known for Painting, drawing, military topography, illustration.

Charles Ramus Forrest (c.1787 - 1827) (1) (2)

A painter, draftsman, military topographical artist and illustrator, Lt. Colonel Charles Ramus Forrest was also a combat veteran of the Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular War) and the War of 1812 (Battle of New Orleans). He was born in England and served in India (1807 - 1811); Spain (1812 - 1814); New Orleans, USA (1814 - 1815); Ireland (1816 - 1817); Bordeaux, France (1820 - 1821); Quebec City, Canada (1821 - 1823); and Cork, Ireland (1825). His last posting was in England where he died in the city of Bath. (3) (4)

His mediums were watercolor, graphite, pen & ink, grisaille* and book illustration. His subjects were landscapes, harbors, topography, portraits, genre*, historic sites and buildings like the Taj Mahal, and natural wonders like Niagara Falls and Montmorency Falls. His style was picturesque* Realism*. The AskART images are good illustrations of his work.

Forrest was considered an amateur artist and did not exhi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7377 characters.]  Artist bio

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