Montague Dawson

Montague Dawson

British · 1890–1973 · Painter

Montague Dawson RSMA, FRSA (1890–1973) was a British painter who was renowned as a maritime artist. His most famous paintings depict sailing ships, usually clippers or warships… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Montague Dawson, The U.S. Clipper Ship "Flying Fish", oil on canvasThe U.S. Clipper Ship "Flying Fish"Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · $276,000≈ £168,200≈ €193,997Sign up to see
  2. Montague Dawson, Swirling Foam – The Sovereign of the Seas, oil on canvasSwirling Foam – The Sovereign of the SeasCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $152,100≈ £93,296≈ €105,691Sign up to see
  3. Montague Dawson, Night Suspect (A British Coast Guard Cutter in Pursuit, ca. 1830), oil on canvasNight Suspect (A British Coast Guard Cutter in Pursuit, ca. 1830)Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · $102,850≈ £73,643≈ €86,494Sign up to see

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Montague Dawson RSMA, FRSA (1890–1973) was a British painter who was renowned as a maritime artist. His most famous paintings depict sailing ships, usually clippers or warships of the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Born 1890, LondonDied 1973Occupation PainterWikidata Q6904109 ↗ULAN 500020659 ↗

Also known as Montague J. Dawson

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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