Eric Schilsky, RA (born Eric Clare Telford Schilsky; October 1898 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; died 29 March 1974, Edinburgh) was a sculptor.
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).
He was married to the painter Victorine Foot.
Résumé
- 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
References
- ^ "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.
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