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Frank Dobson

1886-11-18 – 1963-07-22

Portrait of Frank Dobson
Frank Owen Dobson (1886–1963). Sculptor. Quarter-plate glass negative purchased by the NPG 1996.Credit: Elliott & Fry

Life & Legacy

Frank Owen Dobson CBE (18 November 1886 – 22 July 1963) was a British artist and sculptor and during his time was considered one of the best sculptors in Europe. He was a contemporary of Jacob Epstein and Henry Moore.
Dobson is now seen as one of the most important British sculptors of the 20th century.

Occupation & Career

sculptor, painter, designer, artist

Education

City and Guilds of London Art School

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Royal Academy of Arts

Education & Institutions

City and Guilds of London Art School

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2289164 — wikidata View source

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