James Patchell Chettle RBA, FRSA

Born 1871
Died 1944

Active: 1926 - 1939

Country of birth and death: England

Painter

Born in Sale, Cheshire. Chettle had a cotton business in Manchester buying and selling cotton and fabric. He exhibited chiefly at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts and Royal Society of British Artists (RBA). Chettle was elected to the RBA in 1935 and later served as President of that Society. Among his friends was the painter, L.S. Lowry. There are nine works by Chettle the collection of Manchester Art Gallery (http://www.manchestergalleries.org/the-collections/search-the-collection/list.php?EMUSESSID=28739f979a577b19b58f7116ef0c8bb6&r=244757146#results, accessed 12 May 2011)

Citing this record

'James Patchell Chettle RBA, FRSA', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib5_1241785958, accessed 11 Jul 2020]