Sir Philip Manning Dowson
(1924-2014), Architect and President of the Royal Academy; Trustee of the National Portrait GallerySitter in 3 portraits
From 1953 Philip Dowson worked with the distinguished engineer Sir Ove Arup, and, committed to the benefits of interdisciplinary design, he has contributed to a wide range of Arup Associates projects including various buildings for Oxford and Cambridge. He is the President of the Royal Academy of Arts and a Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery.
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, February 1994
NPG x45803
The Trustees of the National Portrait Gallery
by John Goto
MicroPiezo print, 1999-2000
NPG x88801
Royal Academicians In General Assembly
by Dennis Toff
chromogenic print, 28 May 2009
NPG x134136
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