Art Exhibition opened at the Drill Hall, Merthyr Tydfil, 1880
Start Date: 27 May 1880
End Date: 1880
Type: Exhibition
Description: Approximately 1200 works exhibited at the Drill Hall.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Miss Sibyl Tarrar
1880
Exhibition included Mr Scott Siddons
1880
Exhibition included Prince Hermon de Solono
1880
Exhibition included J. Stow, Esq., town clerk of Bath
1880
Exhibition included A Lady
1880
Catalogue No.374
Exhibition included Lord Napier
1880
Exhibition included Boadicea
1880
lent by E. W. S. Davies
Exhibition included George Washington
1880
£2 2s.
Catalogue No.380
Exhibition included The Greek Mother
1880
£15 15s.
Exhibition included The late Sir John Fox Burgoyne, GCB
1880
£2 2s.
Exhibition included C. R. M. Talbot, Esq., MP
1880
£5 5s.
Exhibition included Boar Hunt
1880
Catalogue No.373
Exhibition included Samson Slaying the Lion
1880
Exhibition included Portrait of a Lady
1880
Exhibition included Flora
1880
Catalogue No.387
Exhibition included Italian Boy
1880
Catalogue No.388
Exhibition included Ophelia
1880
Exhibition included Moses Davies
1880
Exhibition included Henry Richard, Esq., MP
1880
Exhibition included Gohebydd
1880
Catalogue No.385
Exhibition included A Lady
1880
Catalogue No.394
Contributed to the exhibition by E. Payne.
Exhibition included A Lady
1880
Catalogue No.395
Contributed to the exhibition by E. Payne.
Exhibition included Summer
1880
Exhibition included W. Merrat, Esq.
1880
Exhibition included Study Boy's Head
1880
Exhibition included A Lady's Head
1880
Exhibition included Duke of Wellington
1880
Exhibition included Clymene, from Keat's Hyperion
1880
Exhibition included Alexander
1880
Participants
Exhibitors included Randolph Caldecott
27 May 1880 - 1880
Exhibitors included James Milo Ap Griffith
27 May 1880 - 1880
Exhibitors included Albert Bruce Joy
27 May 1880 - 1880
Exhibitors included David Davis
27 May 1880 - 1880
Exhibitors included William Mynorydd Davis
27 May 1880 - 1880
Exhibitors included H.L. Provis
27 May 1880 - 1880
Exhibitors included Dawkin K. Williams
27 May 1880 - 1880
Sources
Official Catalogue, Art Exhibition opened at the Drill Hall, Merthyr Tydfil
1880
The History of Merthyr Tydfil
1908
pp. 520-21; Wilkin's brief account includes a comprehensive list of all the events promoters
Citing this record
'Art Exhibition opened at the Drill Hall, Merthyr Tydfil, 1880', 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_1205498870, accessed 17 May 2022]
