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Frank Dadd Ri. "A Health to the Squire". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.
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Frank Dadd Ri. "A Health to the Squire". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.

1900 - 1920
Description

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

Title: "A Health to the Squire".

Signed and dated 1925. Inscribed with the title and artist on the mount.

Watercolour.

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

Size: 4"x 6". Framed size: 10 3/4"x 13 1/4".

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. 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
27.5cm (10.83")
Width
33.5cm (13.19")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Framed Sporting Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

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SA811008
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WGP
Description
Artist: Frank Dadd R.I. (1851-1929).

Title: "A Health to the Squire".

Signed and dated 1925. Inscribed with the title and artist on the mount.

Watercolour.

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

fig 1. A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame.
fig 1. Frank Dadd Ri. "A Health to the Squire". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.

Size: 4"x 6". Framed size: 10 3/4"x 13 1/4".

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.

“
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. A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame.
fig 2. Frank Dadd Ri. "A Health to the Squire". 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. A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame.
fig 3. Frank Dadd Ri. "A Health to the Squire". 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.

Height
27.5cm (10.83")
Width
33.5cm (13.19")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Framed Sporting Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA811008
Dealers Internal Ref
WGP
William Greenwood Fine Art
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A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame.
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Archive I A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame.

Frank Dadd Ri. "A Health to the Squire". Sporting and Genre Watercolour.

Archive II A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame. View II
Archive III A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame. View III
Archive IV A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame. View IV
Archive V A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame. View V
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A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame.
Frank Dadd Ri. "A Health to the Squire". Sporting And Genre Watercolour.
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A framed watercolour painting by Frank Dadd titled A Health to the Squire depicting figures raising a toast to a horseman outside a tavern, set within an ornate gilt frame.
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British sporting and genre watercolours from the late Victorian and Edwardian eras typically depicted rural social customs, equestrian pursuits, tavern gatherings, and hunting themes, characterised by fine detail and narrative composition.

Artists utilised water-based pigments painted onto heavy rag paper or card, mounted within card window mats and protected by glass inside carved or moulded gilt gesso frames.

Authenticity is indicated by distinct hand-applied brushwork, artist signatures and dates, characteristic paper aging or foxing, and original backing boards securing the frame assembly.

Traditional sporting watercolours function effectively as focal points above mantels, within gallery walls in hallways, or displayed in study rooms alongside dark timber furniture and leather upholstery.

Watercolour paintings should be displayed away from direct sunlight and high humidity, using UV-protective glass and acid-free mounting board to prevent paper discolouration and image fading.
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