FRANK HOLL 1845-88

No.8

Newgate, Committed for Trial (1878)

Frank Holl was a painter and illustrator. He received his first art instruction from his father and when he became fifteen he was accepted as a pupil by the Royal Academy schools. In 1862 he was awarded a silver medal for drawing and the following year the gold medal for "Abraham about to Sacrifice Isaac." In 1864 he exhibited two paintings at the Royal Academy where he continued to show his work regularly until his death.

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