The Seventy-Third Autumn Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1899
End Date: 1899
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: Premises enlarged in 1868 providing six galleries in total. The exhibition contained 819 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have been publicly exhibited in Birmingham, no copies (except Paintings in enamel, Miniature, and Impressions from unpublished medals in which case the name of the designer must be specified), no vignette Portraits, nor any Drawings without back grounds (except architectural designs)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: Exhibition held in six rooms. Sculpture and ceramics exhibited with pictures in the West Room.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Portrait
1899
Exhibition included Under the Sea
1899
Exhibition included John Pettie, RA
1899
Exhibition included Simon on the Cellarer
1899
Exhibition included Portrait Group in Bronze
1899
Offered for sale Under the Sea
1899
£3 3s.
Offered for sale Simon on the Cellarer
1899
£5 5s.
Participants
Exhibitors included Gilbert William Bayes
'Under the Sea'
Exhibitors included George Anderson Lawson
'John Pettie, RA'
Exhibitors included A. Hopkins
'Simon on the Cellarer'
Exhibitors included Edwin Thomas Wainwright
'Portrait Group in Bronze'
Exhibitors included Ethel Isabel Cook
'Portrait'
Citing this record
'The Seventy-Third Autumn Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1899', 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_1202913949, accessed 28 Sep 2023]
