Anthony bertram biography

British novelist and art historian

Cyril Anthony George Bertram^[1] (19 November, 1897 - July 1978) was a British novelist and art historian.

Bertram was the great-grandfather of actor Thomas Sangster. His wife, Barbara May (Randolph), was the sister of actor Hugh Grant's maternal grandmother; Barbara was descended from politician and colonial administrator Sir Evan Nepean.

Works

• English Portraiture in the National Portrait Gallery (1924)
• The Pool (1926) novel
• Here We Ride (1927) novel
• The Life of Sir Peter-Paul Rubens (1928)
• Velázquez (1928)
• To the Mountains (1929)
• The Sword Falls (1930)
• Picasso (1930)
• Matisse (1930)
• They Came to the Castle (1932)
• Pavements and Peaks: Impressions of Travel in Germany and Austria (1933)
• Favourite British Paintings (1934)
• The House : A Machine for Living in (1935)
• Men Adrift (1935)
• The King Sees Red (1936)
• Like the Phoenix (1936) novel
• Design in Everyday Thi