Artwork

A. J. Donkin

A. J. Donkin, by Francis Dodd, 1911
A. J. Donkin, by Francis Dodd, 1911

A. J. Donkin is a print by Francis Dodd. It dates from 1911 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. A.

About this work

Overview

A. J. Donkin is a print created by Francis Dodd in 1911, currently held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a seated man, likely a clergyman, dressed in a long robe with a high collar and clerical band, his arms crossed over his chest.

Technique & Style

The drawing is characterized by dark, scratchy lines and quick, confident strokes that convey texture and the play of light and shadow, with the robe's folds standing out against the subject's shadowed face.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Francis Dodd

Artist

Francis Dodd

Francis Edgar Dodd was a British portrait painter, landscape artist and printmaker.

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