John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
Born 20 January 1829
Died 2 August 1908
Active: 1859 - 1902
Country of birth and death: Great Britain
Painter, sculptor
Born in Yorkshire. Died in Florence where he had moved in 1880. He was the uncle and teacher of the painter, Evelyn de Morgan as well as of Gertrude Spencer Stanhope.
Works
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Locations
Address Villa Nuti Bellosguardo Florence | View on map
1873 - 1908
Bought the villa in 1873, moved there permanently in 1880
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society: First Exhibition, 1888
'Andromeda'
Personal and Professional Connections
Aunt/uncle of (Mary) Gertrude Spencer Stanhope
John Roddam was a teacher to Gertrude
Aunt/uncle of (Mary) Evelyn Pickering de Morgan
John Roddam was a teacher to Evelyn
Sources
Arts and Crafts Society: Catalogue of the First Exhibition.
1888
p.137, p.141.
Arts and Crafts Society: Catalogue of the Second Exhibition.
1889
p.260.
Citing this record
'John Roddam Spencer Stanhope', 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_1209582269, accessed 22 Mar 2019]
