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Alfred Charles Conrade
Alfred Charles Conrade - Pair of 1916 Century British grisaille watercolours

1916

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ALFRED CHARLES CONRADE (1863-1955) Ghostly Armies A pair, both signed, one dated 1916 Both grisaille gouache over traces of pencil, framed Each 26 by 36 cm.; 10 ¼ by 14 ¼ in. (43 by 52.5 cm.; 17 by 20 ¾ in. frame size ) (2) Alfred Charles Conrade was the son of German born Herman and Marie Schmitz. His parents had moved to England, settling in Leeds and their oldest son, Alfred Charles Conrad Schmitz, was born there in 1865. He later changed his surname to Conrade. He studied in Dusseldorf, Paris and Madrid and spent some time Japan. He specialised in architectural subjects and exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1914-1933 and at the Dudley Gallery. He was chief artist at the White City exhibition and sporting venue 1911-14.
  • Creator:
    Alfred Charles Conrade (1863 - 1955, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1916
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 15141stDibs: LU1028311674102
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