Portrait of Sir Thomas Phillips in Arab Dress
Richard Dadd
- Art Funded
- 1993
- Dimensions
- 26 x 18 cm
- Vendor
- Christie's
Sir Thomas Phillips was Dadd's patron, whom he accompanied on a tour which included Egypt, where this picture was painted.
This watercolour is one of the last pictures of any significance which Dadds painted before his mental illness.
Provenance
By descent in the family of the sitter's brother; Christie's, 1993.