The Thirty-Fifth Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1900
End Date: 1900
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: Premises enlarged in 1868 providing six galleries in total. The exhibition contained 809 works.
There are two exhibition catalogues for 'Spring 1900' exhibitions; different works were displayed in these shows.
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have been publicly exhibited in Birmingham, no copies (except Paintings in enamel, Miniature, and Impressions from unpublished medals in which case the name of the designer must be specified), no vignette Portraits, nor any Drawings without back grounds (except architectural designs)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 exhibited with pictures in the North Room.
Exhibits
Exhibition included The Enchantress
Exhibition included Case of Jewellery
1900
Exhibition included The Dragon Slayer
1900
Exhibition included Mother and Child
1900
Exhibition included Cecil ('Boo'), Son of Edward Walter, Esq.
1900
Exhibition included 'Cupid Lay Down his Band and Fell Asleep'
1900
Exhibition included Adam and Eve
1900
Exhibition included Edward Walter, Esq.
1900
Offered for sale Case of Jewellery
prices ranging from 16s. to £5 5s.
Offered for sale The Dragon Slayer
1900
£100
Offered for sale Mother and Child
1900
£30
Offered for sale The Enchantress
1900
£10 10s.
Offered for sale 'Cupid Lay Down his Band and Fell Asleep'
1900
£52 10s.
Offered for sale Adam and Eve
1900
£105
Participants
Exhibitors included Benjamin Creswick
'The Enchantress'
Exhibitors included Gilbert William Bayes
'Mother and Child'
Exhibitors included Beatrice A. M. Brown
''Cupid Lay Down his Band and Fell Asleep''
Exhibitors included Albert Arthur Toft
'Edward Walter, Esq.'
Exhibitors included Frank Mowbray Taubman
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Georgie Evelyn Cave Gaskin
'Case of Jewellery'
Exhibitors included Arthur Joseph Gaskin
Multiple works
Citing this record
'The Thirty-Fifth Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1900', 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_1211540841, accessed 24 Sep 2023]
