Charles Goddard Napier | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 August 1889 |
| Died | 18 July 1978 (aged 88) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Charles Goddard Napier (1 August 1889 - 1978 ) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
editHis father was Alexander Nelson Napier (c. 1856 - 23 March 1917) from Edinburgh.
His mother was Janet Melrose (c. 1854 - 14 April 1929) from Edinburgh.
Charles Goddard Nairn was born on 1 August 1889 in Edinburgh.
He married Hazel May Ballance (6 December 1895 - 15 December 1960) from Woolwich in London. They married on 4 September 1934 in Edinburgh.
Art
editDeath
editHis wife Hazel May Ballance killed herself by barbiturate poisoning after a bout of depression. She was found in a locked room and died in Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford three days later.[3]
Charles Goddard Napier died in Morningside, Edinburgh in 1978.
Obit[4]
Works
editReferences
edit- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002134/19610216/256/0009
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19780801/114/0006
- ^ https://www.lyonandturnbull.com/auctions/paintings-332/lot/60?srsltid=AfmBOoqQPheR24NYtFCMfwEbIc2Xz7eB2HlLdkM6yNF1b0nbxCIZKGZ8
Category:1889 births
Category:1978 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters