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Richard Dadd

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British artist (1817-1886)

United KingdomArtistsLived 1817 to 1886 · aged 68
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Richard Dadd was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural subjects, Orientalist scenes, and enigmatic genre scenes, rendered with obsessively minuscule detail.

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Caravanserai at Mylasa in Asia Minor (1845)Caravanserai at Mylasa in Asia Minor (1845)The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke, oil on canvas, 26 in × 21 in (660 mm × 530 mm) (1855-64)The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke, oil on canvas, 26 in × 21 in (660 mm × 530 mm) (1855-64)The Halt in the Desert, 1845[13]The Halt in the Desert, 1845[13]

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Richard Dadd was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural subjects, Orientalist scenes, and enigmatic genre scenes, rendered with obsessively minuscule detail. Most of the works for which he is best known were created while he was a patient in Bethlem and Broadmoor hospitals.

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United Kingdom
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Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1817 to 1886 · aged 68
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