Sir Luke Fildes

1843–1927

Sir Luke Fildes, ‘The Doctor’ exhibited 1891
The Doctor exhibited 1891
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Biography

Sir Samuel Luke Fildes (3 October 1843 or 1844 – 28 February 1927) was an English painter and illustrator born in Liverpool and trained at the South Kensington and Royal Academy schools. He was the grandson of the political activist Mary Fildes.

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Artworks

Sir Luke Fildes, ‘The Doctor’ exhibited 1891

Sir Luke Fildes The Doctor

exhibited 1891
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Sir Luke Fildes, ‘Applicants for Admission to a Casual Ward’ after 1908

Sir Luke Fildes Applicants for Admission to a Casual Ward

after 1908
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Sir Luke Fildes The Empty Chair

1870
On display at Tate Britain part of Van Gogh and Britain X73416

Features

Luke Fildes Detail, The Doctor 1891

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Francis Wells , Alexa de Ferranti , Desmond Morris , Dan Hays and Jim Drain

Francis Wells on Luke Fildes’s The Doctor 1891, Alexa de Ferranti on William Hogarth’s The Painter and his Pug 1745 ...

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