Robert Catterson Smith
Robert Catterson Smith was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and son of portrait painter Stephen Catterson Smith (1806-1872) former president of the RHA. His mother was Anne a miniature-painter, daughter of Robert Titus Wyke, an English artist, residing at Wexford. Robert was one of ten children, two of whom became practicing artists. Stephen Catterson Smith was a member of the Royal Hibernian Academy and practiced in Dublin, while Robert worked in London. www.whytes.ie