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George Hay Art

Scottish, 1831-1912

George Hay was born in Leith, Edinburgh. He studied under Roert Scott Lauder together with William Quiller Orchardson, William McTaggart and Hugh Cameron (1835–1918). Hay specialized in narrative paintings. His subjects were often inspired by Sir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels. He became an Associate Member of the Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) in 1869 and a full member in 1876, was appointed Secretary of the Academy in 1881 and 1907. In 1878, he was a founding member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolors (RSW). He is recorded as living at several addresses in Edinburgh, including 3 Kings Place, from where he exhibited from 1856–64. His work Caleb Balderstone's Ruse is a part of the Diploma Collection at the Royal Scottish Academy.

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