Background
He was born in London, to Emily and George Calkin, a musician and composer.
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Lance Calkin
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He was educated in a private school and then attended the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Academy Schools.
Career
Calkin was the second child in a family of seven siblings. His principal works were portraits of King Edward VII, King George V, Marquis of Camden and Joseph Chamberlain. Calkin married Alice Annie O’Brien (1870–1957) in Camberwell in 1891.
They had three daughters, Joan Margaret (b 1892), Phyllis Eileen (b 1894) and Enid (b 1903).
Calkin died in 1936 at Cresilton Road, Fulham, London.
Membership
In 1895 he became a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters.
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Nationality
British