Sculptor. CBE, RA. Born at Queen Charlotte's Hospital, Marylebone Road, London. Enlisted with The Artists' Rifles in World War I. Died Princess Beatrice Hospital, Kensington. (Not to be confused with Frank Dobson, the London MP active around 2000-15.)
Our picture shows Dobson in illustrious company: Augustus John, Constantin Brancusi, Frank Dobson.
2017: Dobson's Woman & Fish sculpture is discussed at Spitalfield's Life.
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Frank Dobson
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Frank Dobson
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