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21 works by Richard Dadd (1817-1886) are being loaned to the Museum for display and off-site exhibitions from 13 December 2009 until 12 December 2012. Welcoming the loan, Michael Phillips. Head of Archives and Museum said: “These works represent Richard Dadd’s time in Broadmoor State Criminal Lunatic Asylum 1864-1886. We are delighted to have the opportunity of displaying them with the 30 paintings and letters by Richard Dadd we currently own”.
Examples of the Broadmoor works:
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Portrait of Dr Orange, Superintendant at Broadmoor |
The Crossing Sweeper |
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