Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1889
End Date: 1889
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 60th annual exhibition. A total of 510 works exhibited, of which 11 were sculpture-related.
Return showing the attendance figures at the RHA exhibition of 1889, from 1906 Report of Enquiry, Appendix I, p. 88:
Days: 4,590;
Evening: 18,335;
Sunday: 2,665;
Season Ticket Holders: 327;
Total, excluding Season Ticket Holders: 25,590.
Display Arrangement: Exhibits displayed throughout the Large Room, the Ante Room and the Inner Room.
Exhibits
Exhibition included The late E. Dwyer Gray, MP
1889
Exhibition included Bust of a Lady
1889
Exhibition included Bust of a Lady
1889
Second 'Bust of a Lady' exhibited by Farrell in the same RHA exhibition of 1889 (cat. nos 500 and 501).
Exhibition included Poetry - one of a series of Groups
1889
Exhibition included Group - St Agnes and Fabiola
1889
Exhibition included Love's Messenger
1889
Exhibition included A Poetess
1889
Exhibition included Graziella
1889
Exhibition included Beppo
1889
Exhibition included Jephtha's Daughter
1889
Exhibition included William Ferguson, Esq.
1889
Offered for sale Group - St Agnes and Fabiola
1889
£25
Offered for sale Love's Messenger
1889
£20
Offered for sale A Poetess
1889
£20
Offered for sale Graziella
1889
£35
Organizing Institution or Venue
Organized by Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts of Painters, Sculptors, Architects and Engravers
1888
Participants
Exhibitors included Thomas Farrell
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Albert Bruce Joy
'William Ferguson, Esq.'
Exhibitors included John Farrell
'Jephtha's Daughter'
Exhibitors included James Farrell
Multiple works
Citing this record
'Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1889', 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=msib3_1204288988, accessed 22 Mar 2023]
