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Henry Strachey - Original 1937 Graphite Drawing. On paper, laid down on card. Inscribed on the reverse with biographical details about the artist. Signed and dated and inscribed. In fine condition.Henry Strachey (1863-1940) was an English painter, art critic and writer. Known as Harry, he was the son of Sir Edward Strachey and was a cousin of Lytton Strachey. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London and exhibited widely between 1888 and 1923 at many galleries and shows, including the Royal Society of Artists in Birmingham (four times), the Grosvenor Gallery, the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (twice), the London Salon (eight times), the New English Art Club, the New Gallery (three times) and the Royal Academy (ten times). He was an accomplished portrait painter, and was the art critic of The Spectator magazine (1896–1922). He wrote a book on "Raphael" published by G. Bell & Sons, Ltd. London in 1911, which was one of The Great Masters in Painting and Sculpture series edited by G. C. Williamson.
