William Reid Dick

Visual Artist

1879 – 1961

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Who was William Reid Dick?

Sir William Reid Dick was a Scottish sculptor known for his innovative stylisation of form in his monument sculptures and simplicity in his portraits. He became an Associate of the Royal Academy in 1921, and a Royal Academician in 1928. Dick served as president of the Royal Society of British Sculptors from 1933 to 1938. He was knighted by King George V in 1935. He was Sculptor in Ordinary for Scotland to King George VI from 1938 until his death.

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Born
1879
Glasgow
Nationality
  • Scotland
Education
  • Glasgow School of Art
Lived in
  • Glasgow
Died
1961

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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