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== Life and work ==
== Life and work ==
It is likely that Dorothy was born in 1885 in [[Yorkshire]], [[England]].<ref>1901 England Census</ref> She studied painting and drawing at the prestigious [[Slade School of Art]] between 1907–1909, taking lessons from [[Henry Tonks]].<ref name=autogenerated1>Calendar: University of London 1909</ref> Her classmates and contemporaries at the Slade School during this period included [[Mark Gertler (artist)|Mark Gertler]] and Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> Between 1914-1916 Dorothy exhibited six paintings at the London Salon of the Allied Artists' Association which were shown in the dramatic setting of the [[Royal Albert Hall]].<ref>Johnson, J. ''The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940''</ref> A small retrospective exhibition of her work was held at the Fairhurst Gallery, London, in October 1987.<ref>Wood, J. ''Hidden Talents: A Dictionary of Neglected Artists Working 1880-1950'' (Jeremy Wood, 1994)</ref> Her work is much sought after and has been sold at major art auction houses including [[Christie's]] and [[Sotheby's]] in London.<ref>[http://205.234.169.45/artists/upcomingworks/32980/dorothy-a-cadman/ Comprehensive information about artists - ARTINFO Artists<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
It is likely that Dorothy was born in 1885 in [[Yorkshire]], [[England]].<ref>1901 England Census</ref> She studied painting and drawing at the prestigious [[Slade School of Art]] between 1907–1909, taking lessons from [[Henry Tonks]].<ref name=autogenerated1>Calendar: University of London 1909</ref> Her classmates and contemporaries at the Slade School during this period included [[Mark Gertler (artist)|Mark Gertler]] and Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> Between 1914-1916 Dorothy exhibited six paintings at the London Salon of the Allied Artists' Association which were shown in the dramatic setting of the [[Royal Albert Hall]].<ref>Johnson, J. ''The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940''</ref> A small retrospective exhibition of her work was held at the Fairhurst Gallery, London, in October 1987.<ref>Wood, J. ''Hidden Talents: A Dictionary of Neglected Artists Working 1880-1950'' (Jeremy Wood, 1994)</ref> Her work is much sought after and has been sold at major art auction houses including [[Christie's]] and [[Sotheby's]] in London.<ref>[http://205.234.169.45/artists/upcomingworks/32980/dorothy-a-cadman/ Comprehensive information about artists - ARTINFO Artists<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{wayback|url=http://205.234.169.45/artists/upcomingworks/32980/dorothy-a-cadman/ |date=20110529221637 }}</ref>


The date and place of her death is unknown.
The date and place of her death is unknown.

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Dorothy A. Cadman (fl. 1908 - 1927) was an English painter, who predominantly worked in oil and watercolour.

Life and work

It is likely that Dorothy was born in 1885 in Yorkshire, England.[1] She studied painting and drawing at the prestigious Slade School of Art between 1907–1909, taking lessons from Henry Tonks.[2] Her classmates and contemporaries at the Slade School during this period included Mark Gertler and Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot.[2] Between 1914-1916 Dorothy exhibited six paintings at the London Salon of the Allied Artists' Association which were shown in the dramatic setting of the Royal Albert Hall.[3] A small retrospective exhibition of her work was held at the Fairhurst Gallery, London, in October 1987.[4] Her work is much sought after and has been sold at major art auction houses including Christie's and Sotheby's in London.[5]

The date and place of her death is unknown.

References

  1. ^ 1901 England Census
  2. ^ a b Calendar: University of London 1909
  3. ^ Johnson, J. The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940
  4. ^ Wood, J. Hidden Talents: A Dictionary of Neglected Artists Working 1880-1950 (Jeremy Wood, 1994)
  5. ^ Comprehensive information about artists - ARTINFO Artists Archived 2011-05-29 at the Wayback Machine