Anthony Bertram


Cyril Anthony George Bertram was a British novelist and art historian.
He resented programmes on BBC Radio and appeared as a guest on BBC television programmes, about design.
Bertram was the great-grandfather of actor Thomas Sangster. His wife, Barbara May, 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
  • The Pool novel
  • Here We Ride novel
  • The Life of Sir Peter-Paul Rubens
  • Velázquez
  • To the Mountains
  • The Sword Falls
  • Picasso
  • Matisse
  • They Came to the Castle
  • Pavements and Peaks: Impressions of Travel in Germany and Austria
  • Favourite British Paintings
  • The House : A Machine for Living in
  • Men Adrift
  • The King Sees Red
  • Like the Phoenix novel
  • Design in Everyday Things
  • Ode to a Bulging Member
  • Design in Daily Life
  • Design
  • Contemporary Painting in Europe
  • Bright Defiler
  • Jan Vermeer of Delft
  • William Blake
  • Hans Holbein the Younger
  • Sandro Botticelli
  • Vermeer
  • Piero della Francesca
  • Pieter Bruegel the Elder
  • Michelangelo
  • Jean-Augustine-Dominique Ingres
  • El Greco
  • Hogarth
  • The Van Eycks : Hubert & Jan
  • Delacroix
  • The Pleasures Of Poverty: An Argument and an Anthology
  • Hieronymus Bosch
  • Grunewald
  • Rubens
  • Gauguin
  • Giotto
  • A Century of British Painting 1851-1951
  • Paul Nash: The Portrait of an Artist
  • Poet and Painter: Correspondence between Gordon Bottomley and Paul Nash 1910-1946 ; editor with Claude Colleer Abbott
  • Rembrandt
  • Sickert
  • Modigliani
  • One Thousand Years of Drawing
  • ''Florentine Sculpture''