Spring Exhibition of Watercolour Paintings, &c., at the Rooms of the Society (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), New Street, 1869
End Date: 1869
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: Exhibition held in six rooms. Premises enlarged in 1868 providing six galleries in total. The exhibition contained 403 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have been publicly exhibited in Birmingham, no copies (except Paintings in enamel, Miniature, and Impressions from unpublished medals in which case the name of the designer must be specified), no vignette Portraits, nor any Drawings without back grounds (except architectural designs)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 in Front Room West.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Mural Monument
Exhibition included Bust of the late William Scholefield, Esq., MP
Exhibition included Bust of the late Thomas Rhodes, Esq.
Citing this record
'Spring Exhibition of Watercolour Paintings, &c., at the Rooms of the Society (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), New Street, 1869', 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_1202315390, accessed 24 Sep 2023]