John Callcott Horsley, artist and Royal Academician, 1882. Creator: Lock & Whitfield.

John Callcott Horsley, artist and Royal Academician, 1882. Creator: Lock & Whitfield.

3-057-145 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

John Callcott Horsley, artist and Royal Academician, 1882. A historical and genre painter, Horsley (1817-1903) gained the nickname 'Clothes Horsley' for his role in championing the cause of public decency against painting from life classes and nudity in art in general. He also, in 1843, designed the first Christmas card.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Lock & Whitfield, attributed to: British: Photographers, photographer, photographic studio
Subject
  1. John Callcott Horsley: British: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. George C. Whitfield: British: Photographer
  2. Samuel Lock: British: Photographer, artist

Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Photo-mechanical process

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3747x4663
File Size : 51,189kb


Aliases

  1. 1280000659
  1. 3-057-145
  1. 3057145

Buy a Print  

Keywords - refine your search by combining multiple keywords below.