# Peter Greenham

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{{Short description|British artist (1909–1992)}}
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{{Infobox artist
| name             = Peter Greenham
| honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|CBE|RA}}
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| birth_name       = 
| birth_date       = {{birth date|df=y|1909|09|09}}
| birth_place      = [Streatham](/source/Streatham), London, England, United Kingdom
| death_date       = {{death date and age|df=y|1992|07|11|1909|09|09}}
| death_place      = [Oxford](/source/Oxford), England, United Kingdom
| education        = {{Indented plainlist|
* {{ubl|[Dulwich College](/source/Dulwich_College)}}
* {{ubl|[Oxford University](/source/Oxford_University), English}}
* {{ubl|[Byam Shaw School of Art](/source/Byam_Shaw_School_of_Art) (1935–39), [Francis Ernest Jackson](/source/Francis_Ernest_Jackson)}}
}}
| known_for        = {{hlist|[Painting](/source/Painting)|[portraiture](/source/portraiture)|[teaching](/source/teaching)|[author](/source/author)}}
| spouse           = {{marriage|[Jane Dowling](/source/Jane_Dowling)|1964|}}
| children         = 2
| relatives        = {{plainlist|
* [Robert Duckworth Greenham](/source/Robert_Duckworth_Greenham) (brother)
}}
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| awards           = 
| elected          = {{Indented plainlist|
*[Royal Academician](/source/Royal_Academician)<br>ARA: 27 April 1951<br>RA: 21 April 1960<br>Senior RA: 31 December 1984
*Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools: 1964–85}}
| website          = {{URL|https://artuk.org/discover/artists/greenham-peter-19091992|Peter Greenham – Art UK}}
}}

'''Peter Greenham''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE|RA|}} (9 September 1909 – 11 July 1992) was a British artist and [Royal Academician](/source/Royal_Academician), serving as Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools from 1964 to 1985.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dunstan |first=Bernard |author-link=Bernard Dunstan |date=12 July 1992 |title=Obituary: Peter Greenham {{!}} The Independent |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-peter-greenham-1533001.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240427123826/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-peter-greenham-1533001.html |archive-date=27 April 2024 |access-date=27 April 2024 |website=[The Independent](/source/The_Independent)}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Peter Greenham {{!}} Artist {{!}} Royal Academy of Arts |url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/peter-greenham-ra |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240427124316/https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/peter-greenham-ra |archive-date=27 April 2024 |access-date=27 April 2024 |website=[Royal Academy of Arts](/source/Royal_Academy_of_Arts)}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Greenham, Peter, 1909–1992 {{!}} Art UK |url=https://artuk.org/discover/artists/greenham-peter-19091992 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240427124759/https://artuk.org/discover/artists/greenham-peter-19091992 |archive-date=27 April 2024 |access-date=27 April 2024 |website=[Art UK](/source/Art_UK)}}</ref>

== Collections ==
*[Ashmolean Museum](/source/Ashmolean_Museum)
*[Arts Council Collection](/source/Arts_Council_Collection)
*[British Museum](/source/British_Museum)
*[Government Art Collection](/source/Government_Art_Collection)
*[Guildhall Art Gallery](/source/Guildhall_Art_Gallery)
*[National Portrait Gallery, London](/source/National_Portrait_Gallery%2C_London)

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Art UK bio}}

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Category:1909 births
Category:1992 deaths
Category:British artists
Category:Royal Academicians
Category:Artists from London
Category:Commanders_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire

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