William Boynton Kirk ARHA, HRHA
Born 1824 (Circa)
Died 1900
Active: 1848 - 1856
Country of birth: Ireland
Country of death: England
Sculptor, pottery designer, curate
Born in Dublin. Second son of Thomas Kirk. In 1860 he joined the church and held livings in Birkenhead and Ashton-under-Lyme.
Works
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Pastoral Age
1851
The Pastoral Age
1851
Design for a Monument in Bronze, to the Memory of the late Lord Fitzgibbon
1856
Lists William B. Kirk with initial A. after his name, to denote Associate of the RHA in 1856.
Tragedy
1856
Comedy
1856
Christ and Mary, ('tell me where they have laid Him')
1856
The Guardian Angel
1856
Boy and Dolphin
1856
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1851
Multiple works
Exhibited at Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1856
'Boy and Dolphin'
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1848 - 1857
Exhibited 4 times.
Exhibited at Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations (London), 1851
1851
Institutional and Business Connections
Elected to membership of Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts of Painters, Sculptors, Architects and Engravers
1850
ARHA in 1850.
Citing this record
'William Boynton Kirk ARHA, HRHA', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib3_1202141908, accessed 18 May 2013]
