John Arthur Dees
John Arthur Dees was a landscape, cattle and portrait painter in oil and watercolor. Dees was born in Newcastle and studied at the School of Art Gateshead winning gold medals in 1895 and 1896 but decided on a career in commerce. He first exhibited at the Berwick Club where he gained a reputation for his landscapes. Dees became friendly with several artists including John Atkinson. He exhibited at the Artists of the Northern Counties exhibition from its inception in 1905. Dees first exhibited outside the north in 1911 at the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours and in 1913 sent the first of two works to the Royal Academy. Dees exhibited throughout his life in the North and was represented by Laing Gallery, Newcastle and the Shipley Gallery, Gateshead.
1910s English School John Arthur Dees
Watercolor
Late 19th Century Victorian John Arthur Dees
Watercolor
20th Century American Realist John Arthur Dees
Watercolor, Gouache
19th Century John Arthur Dees
Watercolor
1960s Naturalistic John Arthur Dees
Watercolor, Pencil
Early 20th Century English School John Arthur Dees
Watercolor
20th Century John Arthur Dees
Watercolor, Ink
Late 19th Century Impressionist John Arthur Dees
Paper, Watercolor
1920s English School John Arthur Dees
Chalk
20th Century John Arthur Dees
Watercolor
20th Century English School John Arthur Dees
Paper, Ink, Pen
Early 1700s Old Masters John Arthur Dees
Ink, Watercolor
1990s Realist John Arthur Dees
Paper, Watercolor

