RA Collection: People and Organisations
Resigned in protest at the Royal Academy Hanging Committee’s rejection of a William Gear painting. He also resigned from the London Group and decided not to participate in future mixed exhibitions. He was re-elected as a Senior R.A.
Born: 30 April 1909 in County Down
Died: 13 May 1992
Nationality: British, Irish
Elected ARA: 24 April 1959
Elected RA: 7 December 1989
Elected Senior RA: 7 December 1989
Resigned: 21 Mar 1963
Rejoined: 07 Dec 1989
Gender: Male
Preferred media: Sculpture