Artist

William Charles Thomas Dobson

William Charles Thomas Dobson is a British Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

William Dobson painted quiet, detailed watercolors of everyday people in the 1800s. This bundle includes “Girl with a Fan,” a soft 1864 portrait showing a woman holding a painted fan. He worked in the English tradition of fine brushwork and gentle lighting. See how he captures the lace on her sleeve and the way light catches the fan’s sticks. Want a closer look? Tap “Girl with a Fan.”

Works by William Charles Thomas Dobson

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.