John Callcott Horsley
Born 29 January 1817
Died 19 October 1903
Active: 1855 - 1897
Country of birth and death: England
Painter
Born in London
Institutional and Business Connections
Elected ARA Royal Academy of Arts
5 November 1855 - 6 December 1864
Elected RA Royal Academy of Arts
16 December 1864 - 17 November 1897
Retired in 1897.
Personal and Professional Connections
Mother/father/parent of Walter Charles Horsley
Mother/father/parent of Gerald Callcott Horsley
Nominator of Albert Bruce Joy
15 October 1877
For RA; unsuccessful. Note written by RA secretary Walter Lamb (secretary 1913-1951) in margin of nominations book: 'Lapsed and cancelled Jan.1920'.
Seconder of George Gammon Adams
24 March 1867 - 24 May 1867
For RA; unsuccessful.
Seconder of Samuel Ferres Lynn
22 June 1869
For RA; unsuccessful.
Sources
Royal Academy of Arts Nominations for Associateship, 1866-1906
1906
See entries for 1867.
Royal Academy of Arts, Directory of Membership, from its Foundation in 1768 to 1995 including Honorary Members
1996
pp.62-63.
Citing this record
'John Callcott Horsley', 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_1213786070, accessed 28 Sep 2023]