1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 13… (1911)
“ When, during the ’eighties, the example of the French Salon began to affect the Academy exhibitors, and paintings of the nude became the fashion, he protested against the innovation, and his attitude caused Punch to give him the punning sobriquet of “Mr J. C (lothes) Horsley.” He died on the 18th of October 1903. His son, Sir Victor Horsley (b. 1857) , became famous as a surgeon and neuropathologist, and a prominent supporter of the cause of experimental research. ”
