The Fairy Fellers Master stroke

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Fascinating! What size is the work and when was it painted?

Posted by Avril Soldani on Thu 25 Mar 10:14:46

Hi Avril, the painting took 9 years to complete between 1855 and 1864 and the size is 54x39.5cm. It is in the Tate Britain collection having been presented to the gallery by the poet Siegfried Sassoon.

Posted by Painters-Online Team on Thu 25 Mar 11:15:06

Wonderful piece ow work, the imagery is superb....what imagination! Thanks for showing.

Posted by Ruth Dolan on Sat 27 Mar 11:19:09

Hang on Studio Wall

31/03/2015

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A clip from Youtube showing the intricate detail of Richard Dadd's The Fairy Fellers Master stroke as chosen by Penni Pierce in our Painters-Online team's Top Ten paintings Blog.

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