Sir William Reid Dick (1879-1961), Sculptor
Sitter in 27 portraits
Artist of 4 portraits
Born in Glasgow, 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. Dick was renowned during his lifetime as a sculptor of portrait statuary. 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.
Sir Reginald Theodore Blomfield
by Sir William Reid Dick
bronze bust, 1927
NPG 3929
by Sir William Reid Dick
stone bust, 1933
On display in Room 31 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 3062
by Sir William Reid Dick
bronze bust, 1938
On display in Room 31 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 4164
by Sir William Reid Dick
bronze bust, 1945
NPG 4114
Glasgow






