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          John Charles Dollman was a late Victorian artist whose work encompassed various styles and genres, particularly noted for his prowess in painting animals.

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          John Charles Dollman

          British artist (–)

          John Charles DollmanRWSRIROI (6 May – 11 December ) was an English painter and illustrator.

          Life

          Dollman was born in Hove on 6 May and moved to London to study at South Kensington and the Royal Academy Schools, after which he set up a studio at Bedford Park, London, designed for him by Maurice Bingham Adams.[1] He exhibited at the Royal Academy from to , and was elected RWS (Member of the Royal Watercolour Society) in Dollman was also an illustrator, working in black and white or colour for magazines such as The Graphic during and after the s.

          Some of his early work has been said to have influenced Van Gogh.[2][3]

          Works

          A central theme was ambitious mythological pictures such as a Viking Foray, a Viking horde entitled the Ravager, The Unknown (), featuring a girl surrounded by chimps and Orpheus and his Lute with Lions.

          He also produced bold compositions of animals and people such