Sketch to Illustrate the Passions. Senility or Peevishness, Richard Dadd, 1855

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Sketch to Illustrate the Passions. Senility or Peevishness, 1855, Watercolor on cream wove paper, sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 3/16 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Richard Dadd (British, Chatham, Kent 1817–1886 Berkshire), Between 1853 and 1855 Dadd painted 'Sketches to Illustrate the Passions,' a series of about thirty watercolors. The earliest use characters from Shakespeare to portray strong emotions, such as Jealousy and Hatred, and these were followed by genre-like images such as 'Senility and Peevishness

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