Cowan Dobson
Henry John Dobson, 1858 - 1928. Artist
About this artwork
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artist:Cowan Dobson (1894 - 1980) Scottish
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title:Henry John Dobson, 1858 - 1928. Artist
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date created:1923
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:137.80 x 91.70 cm; Framed: 158.75 x 113.03 x 11.43 cm
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credit line:Given by Mrs L.R. Morpeth 1982
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accession number:PG 2509
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Cowan Dobson
Cowan Dobson
Born in Bradford to Scottish parents, Dobson spent most of his life in Scotland. He studied in Edinburgh and exhibited from a young age; at the Royal Academy from the age of nineteen and the Royal Scottish Academy from twenty-three. Dobson’s portraits focused on the ordinariness of his subjects,...