David Donaldson RSA, RP
Genre: 20th Century Painters
David Donaldson was born in Lanarkshire. Studied at Glasgow School of Art 1932-7. Travelling Scholarship to Florence and Paris. Part-time teaching at GSA 1938-44. Full-time from 1944. Highly influencial Head of Drawing and Painting there from 1968. Her Majesty's Painter and Limner in Scotland from 1977. Still life and landscape as well as literary, biblical and allegorical subjects. Also leading portrait painter. Edinburgh Festival Exhibitions with us in 1973 and 1982.
Born: 1916
Place of Birth: Lanarkshire
Died: 1996

