Francis Dodd
1874-1949 Wales/ War Artist
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Brief Biography-Francis Edgar Dodd was born in Holyhead, Wales. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art and toured Europe on a scholarship until 1895 and eventually settled in London, becoming a war artist in 1916. He subsequently found success as a portraitist. Dodd was a trustee of the Tate Gallery and by 1935 was a full member of the Royal Academy. Sadly he died by suicide in 1949. |
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