{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Harry Windsor-Fry''' (1862–1947) also known simply as '''Windsor Fry''', was a British painter and educator, active 1884 to 1893.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|date=2011|chapter=Windsor-Fry, Harry|title=Benezit Dictionary of Artists|publisher=Oxford University Press|doi=10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00197811}}</ref>
== Biography == He was born in 1862 in Torquay, a seaside town in Devon, England.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Wright|first1=Christopher|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9XNe0mLSJQAC|title=British and Irish Paintings in Public Collections: An Index of British and Irish Oil Paintings by Artists Born Before 1870 in Public and Institutional Collections in the United Kingdom and Ireland|last2=Gordon|first2=Catherine May|date=2006|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=978-0-300-11730-1|pages=835|language=en}}</ref> Windsor-Fry attended St John's Wood School of Art in London.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ontdek schilder Harry Windsor-Fry|url=https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/artists/84915|access-date=2020-10-31|website=rkd.nl|language=nl}}</ref> He was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists (RBA), elected in 1895.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Spielmann|first=Marion Harry|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Fd_lAAAAMAAJ|title=The Magazine of Art|date=1895|publisher=Cassell, Petter & Galpin|pages=357|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oXlmAAAAMAAJ|title=Lady's Who's Who|date=1938|publisher=Pallas Publishing Company|pages=156|language=en}}</ref> He was married to Gladys Windsor–Fry (née Hardy-Syms), she was an author and lecturer of embroidery and design at London College of Communication.<ref name=":1" /> Windsor-Fry's work is included in permanent collection the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Glory of Young Men|url=https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-glory-of-young-men-98611/search/actor:windsor-fry-harry-18621947/page/1/view_as/grid|access-date=2020-10-31|website=Art UK|language=en}}</ref>
He taught art classes in the ladies division at Crystal Palace Company's School of Art.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PGQs-NdoSqYC|title=The Studio: An Illustrated Magazine of Fine & Applied Art|date=1900|publisher=The Studio|language=en}}</ref> He and his wife also offered private art lessons.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5-EbAQAAMAAJ|title=The Artist, Volumes 7-9|date=1934|publisher=Artist Publishing Corporation|pages=36|language=en}}</ref> Student's of Windsor–Fry included John Edward Walker,<ref name=":02">{{Cite book|last1=Cannon|first1=Jennie Vennerström|url=http://www.tfaoi.com/cm/10cm/10cm125.pdf|title=Jennie V. Cannon: The Untold History of the Carmel and Berkeley Art Colonies|last2=Edwards|first2=Robert W.|publisher=East Bay Heritage Project|year=2012|volume=1|location=Oakland, CA|pages=654–655|access-date=2020-10-30}}</ref> amongst others.
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