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Frank Dobson, RA (1886-1963)
Reclining Nude
Signed and dated ‘47
Red chalk
30.5 by 45.5 cm.; 12 by 18 in.
Sculptor, draughtsman and painter in oil and watercolour. Although he made his first wood carving just before World War I, Dobson’s first one man show, at the Chenil Galleries in 1914 was of paintings and drawings.
He enlisted during the war and after had his first one man show of sculpture at the Leicester Galleries in 1921. During the inter-war years Dobson consolidated his reputation, becoming known as a traditionalist. Exhibited widely.
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