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Eric Schilsky, RA (born Eric Clare Telford Schilsky; October 1898 in Southampton, Hampshire, England; died 29 March 1974, Edinburgh) was a sculptor. [1] [2]
Schooled in Geneva, and at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he studied sculpture under Havard Thomas, at The Slade (1914–19) (interrupted by WW I service). [3] [4]
He was married to the painter Victorine Foot. [5]
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