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Sir Frank Dicksee 1853-1928
English
Sir Frank Dicksee Location
English painter and illustrator. He studied in the studio of his father, Thomas Francis Dicksee (1819-95), who painted portraits and historical genre scenes; he then entered the Royal Academy Schools, London, where he was granted a studentship in 1871. He won a silver medal for drawing from the Antique in 1872 and a gold medal in 1875 for his painting Elijah confronting Ahab and Jezebel in Naboth Vineyard (untraced), with which he made his debut at the Royal Academy in 1876. He also began to work as an illustrator during the 1870s, contributing to Cassell Magazine, Cornhill Magazine, The Graphic and other periodicals. During the 1880s he was commissioned by Cassell & Co. to illustrate their editions of Longfellow Evangeline (1882), Shakespeare Othello (1890) and Romeo and Juliet (1884).
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Painting ID:: 970 Romeo and Juliet
Southampton City Art Gallery
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Painting ID:: 971 Le Belle Dame Sans Merci
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Painting ID:: 28408 The Confession
1896
Oil on canvas 114.2 x 159.9 cm
(45 x 63 in)
Private collection (mk63)
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Painting ID:: 45945 Lady sans Merci
mk178
would bark issued La 1902
oils on linen 137x187.9cm
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Painting ID:: 45951 The Two Crowns
mk178
1900 oils on linen 231.1x182.3cm
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Sir Frank Dicksee
1853-1928
English
Sir Frank Dicksee Location
English painter and illustrator. He studied in the studio of his father, Thomas Francis Dicksee (1819-95), who painted portraits and historical genre scenes; he then entered the Royal Academy Schools, London, where he was granted a studentship in 1871. He won a silver medal for drawing from the Antique in 1872 and a gold medal in 1875 for his painting Elijah confronting Ahab and Jezebel in Naboth Vineyard (untraced), with which he made his debut at the Royal Academy in 1876. He also began to work as an illustrator during the 1870s, contributing to Cassell Magazine, Cornhill Magazine, The Graphic and other periodicals. During the 1880s he was commissioned by Cassell & Co. to illustrate their editions of Longfellow Evangeline (1882), Shakespeare Othello (1890) and Romeo and Juliet (1884).
. Related Artists to Sir Frank Dicksee: | Sally James Farnham | Domenico Induno | george bernard shaw | Albert Gottschalk | John Macallan Swan |
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