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Sir William Reid Dick
1879 - 1961
Royal Sculptor to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II.
Kings Sculpture in Ordinary for Scotland 1938.
Trustee of the Royal Academy.
Member of the Royal fine Art Commission 1928.
Member of the Mint Advisory Committee,
Trustee of the Tate Gallery 1934 - 41.Studied at the Glasgow School of Art.
Exhibited extensively;
Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts - 51
International Society - 9
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool - 32
Royal Society of Portrait Painters - 3
Royal Academy - 108
Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour - 3
Royal Scottish Academy - 31
Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours - 2
Amongst his commissions from government bodies was the Lion designed for the Menin Gate at Ypres. A pottery version of which was reproduced by the Ashtead Potters ltd.
