Art Exhibitions of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales. Loan Collections at Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, 1926
Start Date: 26 July 1926
End Date: 12 August 1926
Type: Exhibition
Description: First of two exhibitions linked to the National Eisteddfod. Loan Exhibition totaling approximately 1500 works exhibited at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea
(Included 292a. 'St. Jean Baptiste.' Bronze by Rodin, Lent by the Misses Davies)
Policy: Introductory Note:
'The Loan Exhibition, organised by the Swansea Art Galleries Committee, consisting of:- Paintings, Drawings, Etchings, Sculpture, Metal-Work, Jewellery, China, Ivories and Glass, to be on view during July and August, 1926, at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery...'
Display Arrangement: Approximately 1500 works. Mixture of Paintings, works on paper, photographs, sculpture and craft work all mixed together.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Rose Bowl
1926
£30
case 11, Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Pair of Candle Sticks
1926
£4
case 11: Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Smoker's Bowl
1926
£4 4s.
exhibited in case 11, Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Smoker's Bowl
1926
£4 4s.
exhibited in case 11, Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Rose Bowl
1926
£20
case 11, Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Pot Pourri Bowl
1926
£10
case no. 11, Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Candle Stick
1926
£30
exhibited in case 11: Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included A Knight and a Lady
1926
£45
exhibited in case 11: Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Letter Weight
1926
£15
exhibited in case no. 11, Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Box
1926
£20
exhibited in case 11: Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Morse
1926
£75
case no. 11, Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Box
1926
£22
exhibited in case 11: Metal Work and Jewellery
Exhibition included Merlin and Arthur
1926
£89 5s.
exhibited in case no. 13
Exhibition included Head of a Girl
1926
£89 5s.
exhibited in case 14
Exhibition included Statuette
1926
£55
case 14
Exhibition included St John
1926
£100
exhibited on pedestal
Exhibition included G. Bernard Shaw
1926
£52 10s.
exhibited in case 13: Sculpture
Exhibition included The Right Honourable David Lloyd George, OM
1926
£262 10s.
exhibited on pedestal
Exhibition included Morning
1926
£136 10s.
case no. 13, Sculpture
Exhibition included Imperator
1926
£105
exhibited in case 14
Exhibition included L'Hiver
1926
£105
exhibited in case no. 14
Locations
Took place at Glynn Vivian Art Gallery Alexandra Road Swansea | View on map
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Related Events
Coincided with Art Exhibitions of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales. Competitive Exhibits at the Patti Pavilion, 1926
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Both exhibitions were arranged in connection with the Royal National Esiteddfod of Wales.
Organizing Institution or Venue
Organized by The Royal National Eisteddfod
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Participants
Exhibitors included Alexander Fisher
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Exhibitors included Harry C. Hall
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Other than listed items Hall also exhibited the following in Case No.11. (Metal Work and Jewellery):
452. Jewel Casket in Copper, decorated in Silver and Enamels (Price £45.0.0)
453. Tobacco Jar in Copper, inlaid with Silver (Price £10.0.0.)
454. Smoker's Bowl in Copper, inlaid with Silver (Price £2.10.0)
455. Honey Jar in Silver and Enamels (Price £10.0.0)
456. 18ct. Gold Ring, set Ruby (Price £5.0.0)
457. 18ct. Gold Ring, set 3 Rubies (Price £6.0.0)
458. 18ct. Gold Ring, set 3 Rubies (Price £8.0.0)
459 to 464. Set of Six Silver Table Spoons (Price £12.0.0)
465 to 467. Silver Tea Service (Teapot, Sugar and Cream) (Price £40.0.0)
469. Card Tray in Copper, inlaid with Silver (Price £5.5.0)
479. Smoker's Bowl in Copper, inlaid with Silver (Price £5.5.0)
480-485. Set of Six Tea Spoons in Silver (Price £2.10.0)
486. Set of Six Dessert Spoons in Silver, set with Moonstones (Price £15.0.0)
487. Child's Spoon and Fork in Silver (Price £2.2.0)
488. Child's Spoon and Fork in Silver (Price £2.2.0)
489. Set of Six Dessert Forks in Silver, set with Moonstones (£15.0.0)
Exhibitors included William Goscombe John
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Exhibitors included Frank Owen Dobson
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Exhibitors included Kathleen (Edith Agnes) Scott
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Exhibitors included James Alexander Stevenson
26 July 1926 - 12 August 1926
Citing this record
'Art Exhibitions of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales. Loan Collections at Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, 1926', 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_1207240578, accessed 18 Jan 2021]
