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Robin Kay (Robin Langford Kay) was born on 23 June, 1919 in New Zealand, is an artist. Discover Robin Kay's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 98 years old?

Popular As Robin Langford Kay
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Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 23 June, 1919
Birthday 23 June
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Date of death (2017-04-07)
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Nationality New Zealand

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2008

In the 2008 New Year Honours, Kay was appointed a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to art and military history.

1962

Between 1962 and 1970, he won 1st prize, 2nd prize and six merit awards for watercolour in the National Bank Art Awards.

1944

During World War II Kay served as a war artist with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Middle East and Italy, was commissioned as a temporary second lieutenant in 1944, and later joined the war history staff under Major General Sir Howard Kippenberger. He graduated from Victoria University College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1949. As well as contributing to the Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–45—writing the history of 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion and Italy Volume II: From Cassino to Trieste—Kay wrote extensively on New Zealand military history and external relations. He also co-authored, with Tony Eden, a history of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts (NZAFA) in 1983.

1938

Kay became an artist member of the NZAFA in 1938, going on to exhibit over 450 works. He served on the Academy Council from 1960 to 1983, and in 1975 he was made a life member of the NZAFA. In 2007, Kay received the Governor General's Award from the NZAFA and became a Fellow of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. Kay was a member of Watercolour New Zealand since it was founded in 1975.

1919

Robin Langford Kay CNZM (23 June 1919 – 7 April 2017) was a New Zealand artist and historian.

Born in 1919 in Waipawa, Kay spent in early years in Christchurch in the care of his aunt due to his mother's poor health. In 1928, the family moved to Napier. He was educated at Gisborne Boys High School and spent a year at Christ's College in Christchurch. He also studied art part-time at Canterbury University College of Art. He then moved to the Manawatu taking up employment as a cadet journalist in Palmerston North.