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Eric Schilsky
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Eric Schilsky, RA (born Eric Clare Telford Schilsky; October 1898 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; died 29 March 1974, Edinburgh) was a sculptor.[1][2]
Schooled in Geneva, and at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he studied sculpture under Havard Thomas, at The Slade (1914–19) (interrupted by WW I service).[3][4]
He was married to the painter Victorine Foot.[5]
Résumé edit
- Sculptor and lecturer, Westminster School of Art (1930s-1950s) and subsequently the Edinburgh College of Art (1950s-1970s)
- Elected ARA: 25 April 1957
- Elected RA: 26 April 1968
- Elected Senior RA: 31 December 1973[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "Royal Academy of Arts Collections - Person". www.racollection.org.uk.
- ^ "Sculpture - Schilsky, Eric - V&A Search the Collections". collections.vam.ac.uk.
- ^ "Biography @ Eric Schilsky". ericschilsky.co.uk.
- ^ "SCHILSKY Eric 1898-1974 - Artist Biographies". www.artbiogs.co.uk.
- ^ "Eric Clare Telford Schilsky RA, RSA - Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951". sculpture.gla.ac.uk.
External links edit
- Official website