Eric Schilsky

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

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

"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

Official website

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[ra-1] "Royal Academy of Arts Collections - Person". www.racollection.org.uk.

[2] "Sculpture - Schilsky, Eric - V&A Search the Collections". collections.vam.ac.uk.

[3] "Biography @ Eric Schilsky". ericschilsky.co.uk.

[4] "SCHILSKY Eric 1898-1974 - Artist Biographies". www.artbiogs.co.uk.

[5] "Eric Clare Telford Schilsky RA, RSA - Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951". sculpture.gla.ac.uk.