Francis Carruthers Gould (1844–1925), at His Desk 1899
Alec Carruthers Gould (1870–1948)
Barnstaple Town Council
Landscape painter and illustrator, born in Woodford, Essex, full name Alexander Carruthers Gould. He was the son of the caricaturist Francis Carruthers Gould, settled in Porlock, Somerset, and illustrated E W Hendy’s Wild Exmoor Through the Year, 1930. He was a member of RBA where he was a prolific exhibitor, also being a member of RWA and showing at RA, ROI, NEAC and other galleries.
Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)
