The Forty-Third Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1908
End Date: 1908
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: Premises enlarged in 1868 providing six galleries in total. The exhibition contained 751 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have been publicly exhibited in Birmingham, no copies (except Paintings in enamel, Miniature, and Impressions from unpublished medals in which case the name of the designer must be specified), no vignette Portraits, nor any Drawings without back grounds (except architectural designs)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. Medals and sculpture exhibited with pictures on a table in the Long Room and Secretary's Office.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Case of Medals
1908
Exhibition included Metal Work in Repousse and Chiselled Steel
1908
Exhibition included Head of a Child
1908
Exhibition included Diana Bathing
1908
Exhibition included Bust of Viscount Morpeth, MP
1908
Exhibition included The Old Potter (a relic of the past)
1908
Exhibition included Enid the Fair
1908
Offered for sale Head of a Child
1908
£8 8s.
Offered for sale The Old Potter (a relic of the past)
1908
£50
also offered for sale in bronze for £350
Participants
Exhibitors included George James Frampton
'Enid the Fair '
Exhibitors included Thomas Patrick Spall
'Metal Work in Repousse and Chiselled Steel'
Exhibitors included Benjamin Creswick
'The Old Potter (a relic of the past) '
Exhibitors included Percy F. Walwyn
'Bust of Viscount Morpeth, MP'
Exhibitors included E.A. Lines
'Diana Bathing'
Exhibitors included Alfred Watson
'Head of a Child'
Exhibitors included George T. Morgan
'Case of Medals'
Exhibitors included Joseph Moore Jnr.
'Case of Medals'
Exhibitors included Leonard Charles Wyon
'Case of Medals'
Citing this record
'The Forty-Third Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1908', 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_1203682605, accessed 22 Sep 2023]
