William Llewellyn

This article is about the painter. For the bishop, see William Llewellyn (bishop). For the politician, see William H. H. Llewellyn.

Sir (Samuel Henry) William Llewellyn GCVO PRA (1858–1941) was a notable English painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and served as President of the Royal Academy from 1928 to 1938. Awarded the Albert Medal (Royal Society of Arts) in 1933.

LLwwellyn has 67 paintings in British national collections.[1]

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Cultural offices
Preceded by
Sir Frank Dicksee
President of the Royal Academy
1928–1938
Succeeded by
Sir Edwin Lutyens


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