Exhibition of Modern Works of Art, at the Rooms of the Society, Temple Row (Birmingham Society of Artists), 1851
End Date: 1851
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: Exhibition held in five rooms from 1850. The exhibition contained 432 works.
Policy: The Notice to Exhibitors page stated: 'no Works which have been publicly exhibited in Birmingham, no copies (except Paintings in enamel, Miniature, and Impressions from unpublished medals in which case the name of the designer must be specified), no vignette Portraits, nor any Drawings without back grounds (except architectural designs) can be received.'
Display Arrangement: Sculpture exhibited with pictures separately in Room One.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Bust of Mrs George Richmond Collis
Exhibition included Peace
Exhibition included Bust of a Little Girl
Exhibition included A Study of Expression
Exhibition included A Portrait Bust
1851
Participants
Exhibitors included Thomas Fiddian Junior
1851
Exhibitors included Peter Hollins
1851
Exhibitors included John Kirk (of Dumfries)
1851
Exhibitors included W. Waite
1851
Citing this record
'Exhibition of Modern Works of Art, at the Rooms of the Society, Temple Row (Birmingham Society of Artists), 1851', 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=msib4_1202140530, accessed 26 Feb 2021]
