37th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society, 1918
Start Date: 10 October 1918
End Date: 9 November 1918
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: A total of 202 items were exhibited, with 3 described as 'sculpture'.
A copyright clause was placed in the catalogue for the first time.
The Society was more rigid in selection this year, refusing 26 works (Royal Ulster Academy, 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 Portrait
Exhibition included Plaster Cast in Relief from Life
1918
Exhibition included Finola and her Brothers
1918
Participants
Exhibitors included Sophia Rosamond Praeger
1918
Exhibitors included Annie Marjorie Robinson
1918
Exhibitors included H. Hewitt
1918
Sources
Catalogue of The 37th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society in The Municipal Art Gallery, 1918
1918
pp. 8, 9
The Royal Ulster Academy of Arts
1981 (Circa)
p. 56
Citing this record
'37th Annual Exhibition of The Belfast Art Society, 1918', 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_1257700118, accessed 22 Mar 2023]
