Attrib. Frank Dadd (1851-1929) - 1902 Watercolour Baron Czaikann von Walhorn

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Description

A watercolour painted en grisaille depicting a carriage processing along a street. Label verso that includes the name of the artist and is inscribed: 'Annotated on rear 'The Graphic March 29 1902'. Baron Czaikann von Walhorn left a Royal reception given by the Dowager Empress of China after the court moved to Austria. Painted from a sketch made by an officer'. Presented in a white mount and a distressed gilt-effect wooden frame. Unsigned. On wove.

Condition

There are two small spots of foxing to the upper-left corner. Overall well-presented and in good condition.

Size

13.6 x 21.7cm (5.4" x 8.5")
Framed Size: 37.6 x 45.7cm (14.8" x 18")

Artist Biography

Frank Dadd (1851-1929) was a historical painter and illustrator in oil and watercolour. Born in Whitechapel, London, a nephew of Richard Dadd, he studied at the RCA in 1871 and the RA Schools where he was awarded a silver medal for his life drawing. In about 1877 he began working as an illustrator and his work was reproduced in the Illustrated London News and The Graphic. He showed at the RA and was elected RI and ROI. He lived at Wallington, Surrey and later in Teignmouth, Devon, and his work is in the collections of the Tate, Wellcome Collection, British Museum, and HM Queen Elizabeth.

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SKU rd025
Artist Attrib. Frank Dadd (1851-1929)
Date 1902
Dimensions 13.6 x 21.7cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Military
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