Russell Westwood, Sir Henry Rushbury and students, the Life Room, Royal Academy Schools, 1953.

Sir Henry Rushbury and students, the Life Room, Royal Academy Schools, 1953., March 1953

Russell Westwood (1911 - 1982)

RA Collection: Art

Black and white photograph showing Sir Henry Rushbury R.A. with students in the Life Room in the Royal Academy Schools. An integral part of an artist's training in the Royal Academy Schools was drawing from the life model. The room remains relatively unchanged and is used by students today.

Object details

Title

Sir Henry Rushbury and students, the Life Room, Royal Academy Schools, 1953.

Photographed by

Russell Westwood (1911 - 1982)

Date

March 1953

Object type

Photograph

Copyright owner

The Artist's Estate

Collection

Royal Academy of Arts

Object number

10/3459

Keywords

Black And White Art Education Schools (RA) Student (RA) Nude Hands Behind Head Standing drawing Lamp Drawing Board Academician Artist's Model Indoors Artist

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