Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1916
End Date: 1916
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 87th annual exhibition. A total of 515 works exhibited, of which 9 were related to sculpture.
During the Easter Rising of 1916, the RHA's premises in Middle Abbey Street was burned down.
From 1916 to 1969 the RHA's annual exhibitions were held at the premises of the Metropolitan School of Art in Kildare Street [The MSA became the National College of Art in 1938].
Exhibits
Exhibition included A. E. - Portrait Bust [of George W. Russell, painter]
Exhibition included Charwoman - Statuette, Plaster
1916
Exhibition included Icarus
Exhibition included Head of a Boy
Exhibition included 'To the Front' - A Dublin Fusilier
Exhibition included Vanity (in Bronze)
Exhibition included The Swan Dance
Exhibition included Endymion
Exhibition included Portrait
Offered for sale Charwoman - Statuette, Plaster
1916
£20
Offered for sale Icarus
£15
bronze £15 0s. 0d., plaster £5 0s. 0d.
Offered for sale Head of a Boy
£30
Offered for sale 'To the Front' - A Dublin Fusilier
1916
£25
offered for sale in bronze at £25 0s. 0d. and in plaster at £10 0s. 0d.
Offered for sale Vanity (in Bronze)
£40
Offered for sale The Swan Dance
£10
Offered for sale Endymion
£5 5s.
Locations
Took place at Kildare Street Dublin | View on map
1916
During the Easter Rising of 1916, the RHA's premises in Middle Abbey Street was burned down.
From 1916 to 1969 the RHA's annual exhibitions were held at the premises of the Metropolitan School of Art in Kildare Street [The MSA became the National College of Art in 1938].
Organizing Institution or Venue
Organized by Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts of Painters, Sculptors, Architects and Engravers
1916
Participants
Exhibitors included Albert G. Power
'Head of a Boy'
Exhibitors included Ethel Marguerite Walker
'Endymion'
Exhibitors included (James) Seamus Stoupe
'The Swan Dance'
Exhibitors included Francis (Frank) Wiles
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Oliver Sheppard
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Francis D. Bowe
'Portrait'
Citing this record
'Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1916', 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_1205247937, accessed 30 May 2023]
