Nottingham Artists To-Day, 1949
Start Date: 27 June 1949
End Date: 7 August 1949
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: The exhibition contained 214 works in oil, watercolour, black and white and sculpture. The exhibition contained works by 'artists living within a thirty-miles' radius of Nottingham, and by contemporary artists of distinction native to that region.'
This exhibition revived the Castle Gallery's formerly entitled 'Local Artists Exhibitions'; the last 'Local Artists Exhibition' was held in 1939.
Exhibits
Exhibition included The Valkyrie
1949
Exhibition included Torso
1949
Exhibition included Robin Hood
1949
Exhibition included Restoration
1949
Exhibition included Torso
1949
Exhibition included Jürgen
1949
Exhibition included Dancing Torso
1949
Exhibition included Melpomene
1949
Exhibition included Jacqueline
1949
Offered for sale Torso
1949
£80
Offered for sale Restoration
1949
£250
Offered for sale Jürgen
1949
£150
Offered for sale Dancing Torso
1949
£150
Organizing Institution or Venue
Organized by Castle Museum (Nottingham)
27 June 1949 - 7 August 1949
Participants included Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
27 June 1949 - 7 August 1949
The gallery lent works by Sir Arnesby Brown, RA, to the exhibition.
Participants
Exhibitors included Robert P. Kiddey
'Jacqueline'
Exhibitors included James Arthur Woodford
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Joseph Else
27 June 1949 - 7 August 1949
Else lent his own works to the exhibition.
Citing this record
'Nottingham Artists To-Day, 1949', 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_1227702068, accessed 21 Sep 2023]
