Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, 1872, signed and inscribed to verso, the canvas with Winsor & Newton stencil to verso, presented in a period gilt composition frame.
Frame dimensions 19 1/2 x 25 3/4 in.
Henry Thomas Dawson was born in Hull and lived in Nottingham until 1844, when he moved to Liverpool. He was primarily self-taught. He exhibited at the Liverpool Academy, where he was elected an associate in 1846 and a member in 1847. He also exhibited at the British Institute, Suffolk Street and Portland Gallery.
Light surface grime; minor rubbing and cracking to frame.