The Autumn Exhibition of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers (Nineteenth London Exhibition), 1915
Start Date: October 1915
End Date: November 1915
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 313 exhibits in total.
The society held its first exhibition in Knightsbridge in May 1898. 'As its title implies, the display was cosmopolitan' (The Year's Art, 1899).
Policy: Commission of twenty per cent charged upon the price realised by the artist for any sale (half to society, half to gallery). Artists invited to exhibit.
Display Arrangement: Mixed display of painting, sculpture and works on paper.
Exhibits
Exhibition included The Faun
Exhibition included Wind
Exhibition included Lady Gwendolen Churchill
Shown in the corridor, alongside Rodin's marble of Lady Warwick.
Exhibition included Pair of Candlesticks
Exhibition included Reflection
Exhibition included Study of a Boy
Organizing Institution or Venue
Organized by The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers
Participants
Exhibitors included Ruth K. Morley
'Reflection'
Exhibitors included Rosamund Cornelia Gwladys Ridley
'Lady Gwendolen Churchill'
Exhibitors included Christabel Dennison
'Wind'
Exhibitors included Musgrave Bradley Dyne
'The Faun'
Sources
International Society, press cuttings, from autumn 1914
1914 (Circa)
Comprehensive selection of exhibition reviews from national and regional newspapers.
Citing this record
'The Autumn Exhibition of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers (Nineteenth London Exhibition), 1915', 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=msib2_1204941936, accessed 28 Sep 2023]
