Philip Dadd
Philip John Stephen Dadd (1880 – 2 August 1916) was a British illustrator.[1]
Dadd was born in Poplar. He was born into an artistic family: on his father's side, his uncle was the artist Richard Dadd; on his mother's side, his maternal grandfather was the engraver John Greenaway, and his aunt was the illustrator Kate Greenaway.[2]
Dadd studied at the
His work was included in several public exhibitions before 1914, at the
After the outbreak of the First World War, he enlisted in December 1915 as a private in the
The illustration had been published posthumously: Dadd was killed in France on 2 August 1916. He is buried in the Maroeuil British Cemetery near Arras.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Luci Gosling. "Philip Dadd - an artist killed on the Western Front", Mary Evans Picture Library, 6 December 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ^ Philip Dadd (1880-1916), The Illustrated First World War, from the archives of The Illustrated London News
- ^ DADD, P J S, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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