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Hay, Andrew

d. 1754

A portrait painter and influential Art Dealer who helped shape several noblemens' collections.

He was one of the original signatories of the Deed of Corporation of the Edinburgh School of St Luke in 1729, a precursor of the Royal Scottish Academy.



An image from the RSA collection.

Deed of Corporation of the Academy of St Luke's

The Deed of Corporation of the earliest recorded Drawing Academy to be established in Scotland, predating that established by the Foulis brothers in…

An image from the RSA collection.