William Dobson: The Lost Genius of Baroque

(2011)

★ 7.3 IMDb · 27 votes

Genres: Documentary, History

Year: 2011

Runtime: 60 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Waldemar Januszczak

Cast: Waldemar Januszczak

Plot

Acclaimed British art critic, Waldemar Januszczak, investigates the few known facts about William Dobson and seeks out personal stories he left behind as it follows him through his tragically short career. Among the Dobson fans interviewed in the wonderful film is Earl Spencer, brother of the late Princess Diana, who agrees wholeheartedly that William Dobson was the first great British painter.