38th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society, 1919
Start Date: 9 October 1919
End Date: 8 November 1919
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: A total of 255 items were exhibited, with 10 described as 'sculpture'.
In 1919 a strike of frame makers in Belfast made it impossible for all exhibits to be framed (Royal Ulster Academy of Arts p. 56).
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 Decorative Panel
1919
Exhibition included Peace
Exhibition included War
1919
Exhibition included Panel for Frieze, Messrs Workman and Clark's War Memorial
1919
Exhibition included Panel for Frieze, Messrs Workman and Clark's War Memorial, as carried out in Clay
1919
Exhibition included Portrait in Relief Terracotta, Lieut Edward Workman, MC
Exhibition included Tir-nan-oge
1919
Exhibition included Portrait Head in Relief
1919
Exhibition included Portrait Bust of C. M. Loughridge, Esq.
1919
Exhibition included Plaster Cast Bust from Life
1919
Offered for sale Decorative Panel
1919
£2 2s.
Offered for sale Peace
£2 2s.
Offered for sale War
1919
£2 2s.
Offered for sale Tir-nan-oge
1919
£4 4s.
Participants
Exhibitors included Sophia Rosamond Praeger
1919
Exhibitors included Annie Marjorie Robinson
1919
Exhibitors included Helen M. Loughridge
1919
Exhibitors included H. Hewitt
1919
Sources
Catalogue of The 38th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society in The Municipal Art Gallery, 1919
1919
pp. 9, 10, 12
The Royal Ulster Academy of Arts
1981 (Circa)
p. 56
Citing this record
'38th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society, 1919', 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_1257697820, accessed 26 Mar 2023]
