John Denton Crittenden
Born 1834 (Circa)
Died 22 April 1877
Active: 1853 - 1877
Country of birth and death: England
Sculptor
Born in Dartford, Kent. He was the son of a builder.
Wealth at death: £200 0s. 0d.
Probate date: 23 May 1877
Works
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Mary
1867
Locations
Address 2 Prebend Place Camden Town London | View on map
1854 (Circa) - 1858 (Circa)
Address Chapel House Pratt Street London | View on map
1859 (Circa) - 1863 (Circa)
In 1864 at 33 St. Augustine's Road (Graves, 1905, p. 202)
Address 26 Cantlowes Road London | View on map
1865 (Circa) - 1877
Address 31 Cantlowes Road Camden Square London | View on map
1877
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The International Exhibition, London, 1862
Multiple works
Exhibited at Exhibition of Works of Modern Artists, The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1867
Multiple works
Exhibited at International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures, Dublin, 1865
p. 111, no, 204. 'Bust of Thomas Combe, Esq'.
p. 113, no. 247. 'The Orphan Flower Girl' - plaster.
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1853 - 1877
Exhibited annually (23 times), about 48 works in all, and one work shown posthumously in 1878.
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1853 - 1857
Exhibited 4 times, 1 work per year; 5 in 1857
Exhibited at Dublin Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Manufactures (and Loan Museum of Works of Art), 1872
1872
Fine Arts, Sculpture.
p. 81, no. 43:' Adversity'.
Loaned by W.W. Hackett, Esq.
p. 81, no. 45:' Prayer'.
Owned by the artist and offered for sale, in marble, at 52-10-0.
Descriptions of Practice
Listed under Sculptors Post Office London Directory, 1860 Post Office/Kelly London Directories
Sources
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861
2005
RG09 piece 94 folio 63 page 9
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871
2004
RG10 piece 235 folio 22 page 38
England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906
2008
Name: John Denton Crittenden
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 28 Sep 1834
Christening Place: Dartford, Kent, England
Father's Name: John Chapman Crittenden
Mother's name: Martha
Place: Dartford, Kent, England; Date Range: 1813 - 1839; Film Number: 1469338
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
2006
Name: John Denton Crittenden
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Year of Registration: 1877
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 43
District: Pancras (1837-1901)
County: London, Middlesex
Volume: 1b
Page: 107
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
2010
Name: John Denton Crittenden
Probate Date: 23 May 1877
Death Date: 22 Apr 1877
Death Place: Middlesex, England
Registry: Principal Registry
International exhibition 1862, official catalogue, fine art department
1862
Official Catalogue of Dublin International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures 1865
1865
p. 111, no, 204. 'Bust of Thomas Combe, Esq'.
p. 113, no. 247. 'The Orphan Flower Girl' - plaster.
Official Catalogue of the Dublin Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Manufactures and Loan Museum of Works of Art, 1872
1872
Fine Arts, Sculpture.
p. 81, no. 43:' Adversity'.
Loaned by W.W. Hackett, Esq.
p. 81, no. 45:' Prayer'.
Owned by the artist and offered for sale, in marble, at 52-10-0.
Post Office London Directory, 1860 Post Office/Kelly London Directories
1860
p. 1803
Citing this record
'John Denton Crittenden', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib2_1202169927, accessed 09 Jun 2023]
