The Forty-Sixth Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1911
End Date: 1911
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: Premises enlarged in 1868 providing six galleries in total. The exhibition contained 709 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have been publicly exhibited in Birmingham, no copies (except Paintings in enamel, Miniature, and Impressions from unpublished medals in which case the name of the designer must be specified), no vignette Portraits, nor any Drawings without back grounds (except architectural designs)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 jewellery exhibited with pictures in the Central Corridor.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Portrait Bust
Exhibition included H.M. King George V
1911
Exhibition included Case of Jewellery
1911
Exhibition included Case of Miniatures and Jewellery
1911
Offered for sale Case of Jewellery
prices ranging from £4 4s. to £7 7s.
Offered for sale Case of Miniatures and Jewellery
buckle £2 12s. 6d., pendant 15s.
Offered for sale Portrait Bust
£1 15s.
Offered for sale H.M. King George V
1911
£1 1s.
Participants
Exhibitors included Ernest Swinbourne Stainton
'Portrait Bust'
Exhibitors included Kate Muriel Eadie
'Case of Jewellery'
Exhibitors included Michael Hewan Crichton
'H.M. King George V'
Exhibitors included Nellie (Helen) Brightwell
'Case of Miniatures and Jewellery'. Birghtwell exhibited a total of 14 times with the RBSA (up to 1933).
Citing this record
'The Forty-Sixth Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1911', 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_1203951893, accessed 26 Sep 2023]
