Biography
Born
1892
Died
1963
Nationality
Scottish
Birth place
Edinburgh
Donald Moodie trained as a painter at Edinburgh College of Art. He served with fellow art students in the 5th Royal Scots during the First World War, seeing action at Gallipoli and in France where he as wounded. After the war, Moodie returned to Edinburgh. He was President of the Society of Scottish Artists from 1937 until1941 and became a Royal Scottish Academician in 1952.