Academic Realism · 1912
W. B. Pritchard (Thomas Cantrell Dugdale, 1912)
Thomas Cantrell Dugdale (1880–1952) made W. B. Pritchard. It dates from 1912. It belongs to the Academic Realism movement. It is kept at Manchester Town Hall in Manchester, United Kingdom. It measures 140 × 112 cm.
- 1912
- 140 × 112 cm
- Manchester Town Hall
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StatsW. B. Pritchard: the essentials
- Title
- W. B. Pritchard
- Artist
- Thomas Cantrell Dugdale (1880–1952)
- Artist born in
- Blackburn, United Kingdom
- Date
- 1912
- Dimensions
- 140 × 112 cm
- Where to see it
- Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, United Kingdom
- Movement
- Academic Realism
- Subject
- portrait, elderly man, dignified, formal, victorian, british art
Which museum holds W. B. Pritchard?
Manchester Town Hall
Manchester, United Kingdom
Manchester Town Hall: A Victorian Gothic Dream Manchester Town Hall stands as a monumental testament to Victorian ambition and civic pride—a building that embodies not only architectural grandeur but also the spirit of an era defined by industrial innovation and artistic flourishing. Located in Albert Square, at the heart of Manchester’s historic centre, it is more than just stone and mortar; it's a living chronicle of British history and a beacon of cultural heritage. Completed in 1877 under the visionary guidance of architect Alfred Waterhouse, this neo-Gothic masterpiece continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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Thomas Cantrell Dugdale, W. B. Pritchard (1912), Manchester Town Hall. Public domain.
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Who created "W. B. Pritchard" and what style is it in?
Thomas Cantrell Dugdale created "W. B. Pritchard" within the Academic Realism movement.
Does the copyright of "W. B. Pritchard" by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale allow reproductions?
The copyright status of "W. B. Pritchard" by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale is clear: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Its presence at the Manchester Town Hall does not change that status.
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Who created "W. B. Pritchard"?
The artist behind "W. B. Pritchard" is Thomas Cantrell Dugdale. The work is catalogued under Thomas Cantrell Dugdale's name.
Where can I find a guide to "W. B. Pritchard"?
The Guide page of "W. B. Pritchard" by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale offers a printable two-sheet factsheet: the artwork with its identity table, a decade band placing it in the artist's lifetime, other works by the artist, the measured color palette, and ready-to-copy citations in four styles.
What does "W. B. Pritchard" share with the rest of Thomas Cantrell Dugdale's output?
"W. B. Pritchard" belongs to Thomas Cantrell Dugdale's Academic Realism work, whose recorded themes include conservative british society, status & authority theme, wwi era reflection", dugdale's formal style, documenting prominent men, war artist legacy", portraiture within corpus".
What style does "W. B. Pritchard" belong to?
The movement associated with "W. B. Pritchard" by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale is Academic Realism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
Do the colors of "W. B. Pritchard" appear strong or soft?
The colors in "W. B. Pritchard" by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale have a monochromatic intensity.
Which museum holds the original "W. B. Pritchard"?
The original "W. B. Pritchard" by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale is held at the Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
About the artist, Thomas Cantrell Dugdale
1880–1952, United Kingdom
Thomas Cantrell Dugdale
Thomas Cantrell Dugdale: A Life Dedicated to Art and Service Thomas Cantrell Dugdale (1880-1952) stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of British art – blending meticulous observation with expressive brushstrokes, underpinned by a profound commitment to both artistic excellence and civic duty. Born in Blackburn, Lancashire, Dugdale’s early life instilled within him a passion for visual representation that would define his entire career trajectory. His formative years at Manchester Grammar School provided a foundation for intellectual curiosity, followed by studies at the Manchester School of Art before embarking on a broader artistic education at the Royal College of Art and the City Guilds of London Art School – experiences that cultivated his technical skills and exposed him to diverse artistic traditions, notably Parisian Impressionism. Early Influences & Artistic Style: Dugdale’s artistic sensibilities were profoundly shaped by Impressionist masters like Claude Monet and Pierre Auguste Renoir, whose techniques of capturing fleeting moments of light and color resonated deeply within his own approach to painting.
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