page_title: William Reid Dick
hierarchical_section_title: William Reid Dick
caption_attribution_description: Statue of King George V, Old Palace Yard, Westminster, London. Westminster Abbey in background. 21 January 2006. Photographer: Fin Fahey.
context_page_description: Sir William Reid Dick KCVO RA 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.
context_section_description: Sir William Reid Dick KCVO RA (1879–1961) 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.
caption: Statue of King George V by William Reid Dick, outside Westminster Abbey, London. (January 2006)
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