







Walter M. Keesey
Walter M. Keesey was an artist. His work included the print titled Houses and Cathedral Spire, Ulm.
Timeline
- 1887Born Walter Monckton Keesey.
- 1907Won exhibition to the Royal College of Art.
- 1911Studied in Rome.
- 1912Exhibited at the Royal Academy.
- 1924Elected Associate of Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers.
- 1928Designed foliage for Bank of England notes.
- 1928Appointed Inspector for Art at the Board of Education.
- 1950Received OBE for services to art.
- 1957Retired to Cheltenham.
- 1961Became President of the Cheltenham Group of Artists.
- 1966Last exhibited at the Royal Academy.
- 1970Died on 4 December.
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- [9] book Landauer, Susan, The not-so-still life : a century of California painting and sculpture Used for: biography.
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