{"id":110297,"date":"2022-06-21T09:52:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T08:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.com\/ecomsite\/?post_type=artisti&#038;p=110297"},"modified":"2025-03-02T08:59:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T07:59:22","slug":"frank-dobson","status":"publish","type":"artisti","link":"https:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.com\/en\/artisti\/frank-dobson\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Dobson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Frank Dobson<\/strong> Sculptor and painter-decorator, born in London on 18 November 1886.<\/p>\n<p>The son of an illustrator, he began painting with his father until the age of eighteen, when he worked in the studio of Sir William Reynolds Stevens.<\/p>\n<p>Initially a painter, he made his first woodcarving in 1913 and held his first exhibition of paintings and sculptures in 1914.<\/p>\n<p>In 1920 he met Wyndham Lewis and exhibited with Group X.<\/p>\n<p>From 1921 onwards, he devoted himself almost exclusively to sculpture.<\/p>\n<p>In 1922 he became a member of the London Group and was its president from 1923 to 1927.<\/p>\n<p>A member of the Royal Academy since 1942, he taught sculpture at the Royal College of Art from 1946 to 1953.<\/p>\n<p>He participated in the Venice Biennale in 1932.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Dobson sculptural work is characterised by highly stylised forms and was influenced by French sculptor, painter, and\u00a0 printmaker Aristide Maillol (Banyuls-sur-Mer 1861 &#8211; 1944).<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">From our gallery<\/span><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.com\/en\/product\/modern-art\/modern-work-on-paper-en\/frank-dobson-red-chalk-drawing\/\">Frank Dobson red chalk drawing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His daughter&#8217;s head and The Truth are in the Tate Gallery.<\/p>\n<p>He died in London on 22 July 1963.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">You have a work by <strong>Frank Dobson<\/strong> and you want to sell it?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Call us at +39 3356585431 or send us a message on WhatsApp at +39 3356585431<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>YOU CAN TRUST US<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The highest valuations, expertise, and reliability<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Arts Council memorial exhibition was held in 1966 and more recently a major retrospective was held at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds in 1994.<br \/>\nBritish sculptor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":110019,"parent":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"tags":[6512],"class_list":["post-110297","artisti","type-artisti","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tags-d"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Frank Dobson - Egidi MadeinItaly<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dobson Frank British sculptor and painter-decorator He participated in the Venice Biennale in 1932 on Egidi MadeinItaly\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.com\/en\/artists\/frank-dobson\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Frank Dobson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An Arts Council memorial exhibition was held in 1966 and more recently a major retrospective was held at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds in 1994.  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