48th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society, 1929
Start Date: 23 October 1929
End Date: 23 November 1929
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: A total of 288 works were exhibited this year, with a total of 14 described as 'sculpture'.
Formerly Belfast Rambler's Sketching Club Annual Exhibition (1879-1890). To become Exhibition of The Ulster Academy of Arts (1930-1949).
Policy: ‘A public exhibition of works is held in the Corporation Art Galleries each autumn, remaining open for one month, to which a limited number of well-known artists are invited to contribute, in addition to the members of the Society’ (Year’s Art, 1900, p. 239).
Exhibits
Exhibition included Capt. C. C. Craig
1929
Exhibition included Child Angel
1929
Exhibition included Study of A Small Boy
1929
Exhibition included Who's That?
1929
Exhibition included In Galilee
1929
Exhibition included Study of A Small Girl
1929
Exhibition included Cupid
1929
Exhibition included Michael
1929
Exhibition included Polar Bear, Barbara
1929
Exhibition included Leopard, Death in the Trees
1929
Exhibition included The Very Revd The Dean of Belfast
1929
Exhibition included Tiger at Play
1929
Exhibition included Lord Kelvin
1929
Exhibition included Polar Bear Watching Seal Holes
1929
Offered for sale Study of A Small Boy
1929
£5 5s.
Offered for sale Who's That?
1929
£3 3s.
Offered for sale In Galilee
1929
£3 3s.
Offered for sale Study of A Small Girl
1929
£5 5s.
Offered for sale Cupid
1929
£50
Offered for sale Polar Bear, Barbara
1929
£52 10s.
Offered for sale Leopard, Death in the Trees
1929
£52 10s.
Offered for sale Polar Bear Watching Seal Holes
1929
£52 10s.
Participants
Exhibitors included Sophia Rosamond Praeger
1929
Reviewing the Belfast Art Society's Annual Exhibition the Belfast Telegraph wrote: "Miss Praegers statuettes will attract considerable attention".
Exhibitors included Francis (Frank) Wiles
1929
Exhibitors included George Frederick Morris Harding
1929
Citing this record
'48th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society, 1929', 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_1257279172, accessed 29 May 2023]
