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Frank Dadd Ri. "A Prospective Buyer". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.

1900 - 1920

Sold by William Greenwood Fine Art

Description

Artist: Frank Dadd R.I. (1851-1929).

Title: "A Prospective Buyer".

Signed and dated 1911. Inscribed with the title and artist on the mount.

Watercolour.

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

Size: 6"x 9 1/2". Framed size: 13 1/4"x 16 1/2".

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

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Frank Dadd was born on the 28th March 1851 in London. He studied at the Royal College of Art and at the Royal Academy Schools, where he won a Silver medal for drawing from life. He commenced black and white work in about 1882 and worked as an illustrator for the Illustrated London News from 1878-1884 and then at The Graphic.

He specialised in historical and genre paintings, and in addition illustrated several books including "All is not gold that glitters", "The Flag Beer and Skittles", "The Captain of the Troop", "Follow the drum", "Coaching days and Coaching ways", and Baring Goulds "The Broom Squire" and "Types of the Army and Navy”.

He was honoured to have his paintings chosen for exhibition at the Royal Academy from 1878. He was elected to the Royal Institute of Painters in Water-colours in 1884 and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters in 1888.

He lived at Wallington in Surrey and later at Teignmouth in Devon where he died on 7th March 1929.

Physical Dimensions

Height

33.5cm (13.19")

Width

42cm (16.54")

Depth

3cm (1.18")

Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA811003

Dealers Internal Reference

WGP

Description

Artist: Frank Dadd R.I. (1851-1929).

Title: "A Prospective Buyer".

Signed and dated 1911. Inscribed with the title and artist on the mount.

Watercolour.

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

Size: 6"x 9 1/2". Framed size: 13 1/4"x 16 1/2".

fig 1. Frank Dadd Ri. "A Prospective Buyer". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Trade enquiries welcome.

Frank Dadd was born on the 28th March 1851 in London.

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He studied at the Royal College of Art and at the Royal Academy Schools, where he won a Silver medal for drawing from life.

William Greenwood Fine Art

He commenced black and white work in about 1882 and worked as an illustrator for the Illustrated London News from 1878-1884 and then at The Graphic.

fig 2. Frank Dadd Ri. "A Prospective Buyer". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.

He specialised in historical and genre paintings, and in addition illustrated several books including "All is not gold that glitters", "The Flag Beer and Skittles", "The Captain of the Troop", "Follow the drum", "Coaching days and Coaching ways", and Baring Goulds "The Broom Squire" and "Types of the Army and Navy”.

fig 3. Frank Dadd Ri. "A Prospective Buyer". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.

He was honoured to have his paintings chosen for exhibition at the Royal Academy from 1878. He was elected to the Royal Institute of Painters in Water-colours in 1884 and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters in 1888.

He lived at Wallington in Surrey and later at Teignmouth in Devon where he died on 7th March 1929.