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Dorothy E. Vicaji

1880 – 1945

British painter

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About Dorothy E. Vicaji

Lived 1880 – 1945 (aged 64–65). Dorothy E. Vicaji was a British painter.

Dorothy Elaine Vicaji (1890 - 13 February 1945) was an English portrait painter.

Early life Dorothy Elaine Vicaji was born in London in 1890 to Jessie Julia (née Watts) and Anglo-Indian artist Rustom Vicaji (1857–1934), who had married in Fulham in June 1889. She lived at 17 Holly Mount, Hampstead during her childhood. She studied at the Slade School of Fine Art. She worked in the United States and in Canada. The Illustrated London News reported on a 1926 exhibition of her work and included images of several of her portraits.

Vicaji painted Queen Alexandra and Margaret Lloyd George. She painted Baron Joseph Duveen, and his daughter, Dorothy Dunveen. She did a portrait of Mrs. Oliver Harriman. She painted Sir Robert Borden, Lady Byng, and Prime Minister Louis-Alexandre Taschereau. In Canada she worked in Montreal, Quebec, and Ottawa. She spent time in The Spur gave a favorable accounting of her work including a painting of Mrs. Norman Stines of San Francisco.

Vicaji's painting Cottages in a Wooded Glade was signed D. E. Vicaji.

The Thomas Edison National Historical Park's collection includes her work.

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Born
1880
Birth century
Died
1945, Palm Beach
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Dorothy Elaine Vicaji

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dorothy E. Vicaji?

British painter (1880-1945)

When was Dorothy E. Vicaji born?

Dorothy E. Vicaji was born in 1880.

When did Dorothy E. Vicaji die?

Dorothy E. Vicaji died in 1945 in Palm Beach.

What was Dorothy E. Vicaji's occupation?

Dorothy E. Vicaji was a painter.

What nationality was Dorothy E. Vicaji?

Dorothy E. Vicaji was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dorothy E. Vicaji

· Wikidata: Q21454811

· DBpedia: Dorothy Elaine Vicaji

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