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'''Thomas Francis Dicksee''' ([[1819]]-[[1895]]) was a [[British]] artist, born in [[London]]. He was a [[portraitist]] and [[painter]] of historical, [[genre]] subjects - often from [[Shakespeare]] - who was the pupil of [[H. P. Briggs]]. He exhibited at the [[Royal Academy]] from [[1841]] until the year of his death. His brother [[John Robert Dicksee]] was also a painter, and his children, [[Frank Bernard Dicksee]] and Margaret likewise became painters. In ''The Dictionary of Victorian Painters'', Herbert Dicksee is given as his son also, but according to the City of London School, where Herbert taught, he was the son of John Robert Dicksee. |
'''Thomas Francis Dicksee''' ([[1819]]-[[1895]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] artist, born in [[London]]. He was a [[portraitist]] and [[painter]] of historical, [[genre]] subjects - often from [[Shakespeare]] - who was the pupil of [[H. P. Briggs]]. He exhibited at the [[Royal Academy]] from [[1841]] until the year of his death. His brother [[John Robert Dicksee]] was also a painter, and his children, [[Frank Bernard Dicksee]] and Margaret likewise became painters. In ''The Dictionary of Victorian Painters'', Herbert Dicksee is given as his son also, but according to the City of London School, where Herbert taught, he was the son of John Robert Dicksee. |
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Thomas Dicksee produced a series of portraits of family members, and also painted idealised portraits, including the [[Shakesperean]] characters [[Ophelia]], [[Miranda]] and [[Ariel]]. A [[Juliet]] is in the [[Sunderland Art Gallery]], and At the Opera is in the collection of [[Leicester Art Gallery]]. A portrait of [[Lady Teasdale]] is in the [[Adelaide Art Gallery]], [[Australia]]. |
Thomas Dicksee produced a series of portraits of family members, and also painted idealised portraits, including the [[Shakesperean]] characters [[Ophelia]], [[Miranda]] and [[Ariel]]. A [[Juliet]] is in the [[Sunderland Art Gallery]], and At the Opera is in the collection of [[Leicester Art Gallery]]. A portrait of [[Lady Teasdale]] is in the [[Adelaide Art Gallery]], [[Australia]]. |
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Thomas Francis Dicksee (1819-1895) was a British artist, born in London. He was a portraitist and painter of historical, genre subjects - often from Shakespeare - who was the pupil of H. P. Briggs. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1841 until the year of his death. His brother John Robert Dicksee was also a painter, and his children, Frank Bernard Dicksee and Margaret likewise became painters. In The Dictionary of Victorian Painters, Herbert Dicksee is given as his son also, but according to the City of London School, where Herbert taught, he was the son of John Robert Dicksee.
Thomas Dicksee produced a series of portraits of family members, and also painted idealised portraits, including the Shakesperean characters Ophelia, Miranda and Ariel. A Juliet is in the Sunderland Art Gallery, and At the Opera is in the collection of Leicester Art Gallery. A portrait of Lady Teasdale is in the Adelaide Art Gallery, Australia.