Samuel Cousins RA
Born 9 May 1801
Died 8 May 1879
Active: 1866
Engraver (reproductive and mezzotint)
Institutional and Business Connections
Elected ARA Royal Academy of Arts
2 November 1835 - 10 February 1855
Elected RA in 1855; had been associate engraver before then.
Elected RA Royal Academy of Arts
10 February 1855 - 16 December 1879
Retired in 1879.
Visitor at Royal Academy Schools
1866
Listed as a visitor to the Life School and to the School of Painting in 1866. See Royal Academy 'Annual Report', (1867), p. 15.
Personal and Professional Connections
Nominator of Henry Stormonth Leifchild
15 December 1866
Nominator of John Lawlor
15 December 1866
For RA; unsuccessful.
Sources
Royal Academy of Arts Nominations for Associateship, 1866-1906
1906
See entries for 1866.
Citing this record
'Samuel Cousins RA', 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_1213715451, accessed 01 Jun 2023]