George Henry RA
Born 14 March 1858
Died 21 December 1943
Active: 1907 - 1920
Country of birth and death: Scotland
Painter
Born in Irvine, Ayrshire
Institutional and Business Connections
Elected ARA Royal Academy of Arts
30 January 1907 - 21 January 1920
Elected RA in 1920.
Elected RA Royal Academy of Arts
21 January 1920 - 1 January 1934
Then became Senior RA until his death in 1943.
Professional member of Aberdeen Artists' Society
1935 (Circa)
Professional Honorary Member
Personal and Professional Connections
Nominator of William Reid Dick
1914
Then became Senior RA until his death in 1943.
Nominator of Alfred Turner
22 April 1920
For RA.
Nominator of Charles de Sousy Ricketts
March 1922
For RA.
Nominator of William McMillan
21 March 1922
For RA.
Nominator of Charles Thomas Wheeler
1 November 1927
For RA.
Nominator of Edgar Allan Howes
1 November 1927
For RA; unsuccessful.
Nominator of Alfred Frank Hardiman
1 November 1927
For RA.
Nominator of E. Roland Bevan
26 April 1928
For RA; unsuccessful.
Nominator of Basil Gotto
5 December 1928
For RA; unsuccessful.
Nominator of (Arthur) Eric Rowton Gill
10 December 1928
For RA.
Nominator of Charles Leighfield Jonah Doman
March 1940
For Associate of the Royal Academy [ARA]; unsuccessful.
Sources
Aberdeen Artists' Society. Twenty-Third Exhibition of Works of Modern Masters, 1935
November 1935
p. 12
Royal Academy of Arts Nominations for Associateship, 1906-1927
1927
p.58, p.77, p.177, p.201.
Royal Academy of Arts Nominations for Associateship, 1927-1938
1938
p.4, p.141, pp.143-144, pp.149-150.
Royal Academy of Arts Nominations for Associateship, c.1939-c.1961
1961 (Circa)
p.38.
Citing this record
'George Henry RA', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib2_1215081330, accessed 27 Sep 2023]
