Painter, born in London, father of the artist John Wolseley. He studied at Slade School of Fine Art, gaining a scholarship in 1901, where he was a prizewinner. Showed at RA, RWA, NEAC and in the provinces. National Museum of Wales holds his work Visions. Wolseley found Celtic pottery vessels which he presented to the British Museum, and he wrote for learned journals on prehistory. Lived in Nettlecombe, Somerset.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)


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