South Wales Art Society and Sketching Club 1st Annual Exhibition, 1888
End Date: 1888
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: Approximately 400 works of art, mainly paintings, but also including embroidered panels, jewellery, craftwork and sculpture.
Policy: An exhibition to display native talent in the arts and promote art appreciation in the principality.
Exhibits
Exhibition included The Reaper whose name is Death
1888
£25
Exhibition included Sabrina, Goddess of the Severn
1888
£300
Exhibition included Mercury, after Giovanni Bologna
1888
lent by the President of the SWAS, Lord Windsor
Exhibition included Primroses
1888
Exhibition included A Portrait Study
1888
Exhibition included A Vision of Immortality
1888
Exhibition included Mr Benjamin Matthews, of Ely
1888
Exhibition included The Ven. Archdeacon Griffith
1888
Exhibition included Her Majesty the Queen
1888
£1 1s.
Exhibition included Coursing, 'temps' Elizabeth
1888
£30
Exhibition included The Rev. R. Alliott, MA
1888
Exhibition included The late Rev. John Griffith, MA, Rector of Merthyr
1888
Exhibition included The Lovers
1888
Exhibition included Pair of Terra Cotta painted with flowers
1888
£1
Exhibition included Pair of Candlesticks of the Empire Period
1888
lent to the exhibition by Edwin Seward
Participants
Exhibitors included James Milo Ap Griffith
1888
Exhibitors included Herbert Hampton
1888
Exhibitors included Bert Harris
1888
Exhibitors included William Goscombe John
1888
Exhibitors included Jane Roberts
1888
Citing this record
'South Wales Art Society and Sketching Club 1st Annual Exhibition, 1888', 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/event.php?id=msib1_1204411907, accessed 29 May 2023]
