John Pettie RA
Born 17 March 1839
Died 21 February 1893
Active: 1866 - 1873
Country of birth: Scotland
Country of death: England
Painter
Wealth at death: £11,688 0s. 8d.
Probate date: 17 March 1893
Institutional and Business Connections
Elected ARA Royal Academy of Arts
8 May 1866 - 22 December 1873
Elected RA in 1873.
Elected RA Royal Academy of Arts
22 December 1873 - 21 February 1893
Died in 1893.
Member of council Royal Academy of Arts
1874 - 1885
Served as a Member of the Council from 1874 to 1876, and from 1884 to 1885
Visitor at Royal Academy Schools
1871 - 1886
Listed variously as a visitor to the School of Painting and to the Life School. See Royal Academy \'Annual Reports\'.
Personal and Professional Connections
Nominator of George Anderson Lawson
8 March 1869
For RA; unsuccessful.
Seconder of George Blackall Simonds
27 April 1875
For RA; unsuccessful.
Sources
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
2010
Name: John Pettie
Probate Date: 17 Mar 1893
Death Date: 21 Feb 1893
Death Place: Middlesex, England
Registry: London
Royal Academy of Arts Nominations for Associateship, 1866-1906
1906
See entries for 1869, 1875.
Citing this record
'John Pettie 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_1213790319, accessed 02 Feb 2023]