Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1897
End Date: 1897 (Presumed)
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 'Since the opening there have been nine Artists' Exhibitions, two exhibitions of works on loan, two "Arts and Crafts" Exhibitions, an International Photographic Exhibition, and two exhibitions of Black and White. These were visited by 455,408 people' (Year's Art, 1898, p. 208).
Display Arrangement: Sculpture was shown in the South Room and the Central Court.
Exhibits
Exhibition included David
Exhibition included Alderman John Briggs, MP
Exhibition included Design for Stencil Wall Decoration
Exhibition included Design for Wall Decoration
Exhibition included Design for Plaque
Exhibition included Robin Goodfellow
Exhibition included Design for Doorplate
Exhibition included Bust Portrait of R. L. Stevenson from Life
Exhibition included Christmas Carol
Exhibition included My Queen
Exhibition included Love's Token
Exhibition included Childhood
Exhibition included Study of Head from Life
Exhibition included Portrait, Mark Senior, Esq.
Exhibition included A Merry Heart
Exhibition included Boy on Dolphin
Exhibition included The Last Arrow
Exhibition included St Michael
Exhibition included Credo
Exhibition included Arab Horse
Exhibition included Joan of Arc
Exhibition included St George
Exhibition included First Prize
Exhibition included Silver Bottle
Exhibition included Cairo Mule
Exhibition included Statuette
Exhibition included Casket
Exhibition included Fatal Domini
Exhibition included Frank Curzon, Esq., FRHS
Exhibition included Design for Tobacco Jar
Exhibition included Design for Silver Rose-Water Dish
Exhibition included Design for Silver Bottle
Exhibition included Design for Silver Bottle
Exhibition included Design for Silver Clasps and Buckles
Exhibition included Truth
Exhibition included Salome
Exhibition included Study of Head
Exhibition included Science
Exhibition included Plaque
Exhibition included Sea Sprites
Exhibition included Design for Bell-Pull
Exhibition included Design for Name Plate
Exhibition included Art
Exhibition included Door Handles and Door Plates
Exhibition included Study of Head
Exhibition included Miss Grace Walker
Exhibition included Portrait of a Lady
Exhibition included Statuette
Exhibition included Model of a Ceremonial Key
Exhibition included Model of a Casket Suitable for Containing the Freedom of a City or an Address
Exhibition included Small Head
Exhibition included Portrait of President Dole of Hawaii
Exhibition included A Boy's Head
Exhibition included Top Spinner
Exhibition included Daedalus and Icarus
Exhibition included A Dream of Love
Exhibition included Au But
Exhibition included Le Réveil
Exhibition included Charmeuse
Exhibition included Mermition and Retiaire
Exhibition included A Potter of the Stone-Age
Exhibition included Danseuse
Exhibition included Leopard
Exhibition included Letter Slate
Exhibition included Photo Frame
Exhibition included David
Exhibition included Ariadne
Exhibition included Prometheus Bound
Exhibition included A Dream
Exhibition included Design for Door Knocker
Exhibition included Age and the Angel of Death
Exhibition included Bien Aimee
Exhibition included Door Knocker
Exhibition included Pandora
Exhibition included Design for a Letter Box
Exhibition included Belluaire
Exhibition included Eve
Exhibition included Dish with a Poppy Design
Exhibition included Tazza with a Poppy Design
Exhibition included Dish with a Rose Design
Exhibition included Tazza with a Rose Design
Exhibition included Charmeuse
Exhibition included Eve
Exhibition included Levana and our Ladies of Sorrow
Exhibition included St George and Merrie England
Exhibition included The Shyppe
Exhibition included Design for the Window Garden Boxes of the Town Hall, Liverpool
Exhibition included Vine Panel
Exhibition included Le Printemps
Exhibition included Le Coeur Libre
Exhibition included A Profile
Exhibition included Children of a Hundred Arts
Exhibition included A Panel
Exhibition included La Penderosa
Offered for sale David
£650
Offered for sale Robin Goodfellow
£105
Offered for sale Bust Portrait of R. L. Stevenson from Life
£30
Offered for sale Christmas Carol
£7 7s.
Offered for sale My Queen
£15 15s.
Offered for sale Love's Token
£105
Offered for sale Childhood
£3 3s.
Offered for sale Boy on Dolphin
£15
Offered for sale The Last Arrow
£52 10s.
Offered for sale St Michael
£17 10s.
Offered for sale Credo
£12
Offered for sale Joan of Arc
£21
Offered for sale St George
£31 10s.
Offered for sale First Prize
£20
Offered for sale Silver Bottle
£15
Offered for sale Statuette
£15
the catalogue notes that the copyright for this statuette was reserved
Offered for sale Fatal Domini
£15 15s.
Offered for sale Truth
£45
Offered for sale Salome
£35
Offered for sale Study of Head
£5 5s.
Offered for sale Sea Sprites
£3 3s.
Offered for sale Door Handles and Door Plates
£6 6s.
Offered for sale Study of Head
£30
Offered for sale Statuette
£100
Offered for sale Portrait of President Dole of Hawaii
£5
Offered for sale A Boy's Head
£37 10s.
Offered for sale Top Spinner
£78 10s.
Offered for sale Daedalus and Icarus
£80
Also on sale on commission in bronze for £200
Offered for sale A Dream of Love
£50
Offered for sale Au But
£45
Offered for sale Le Réveil
£7
Offered for sale Charmeuse
£12
Offered for sale Mermition and Retiaire
£20
Offered for sale A Potter of the Stone-Age
£30
Offered for sale Danseuse
£12
Offered for sale Leopard
£150
Offered for sale Letter Slate
£5
listed as having its copyright reserved
Offered for sale Photo Frame
£2 10s.
Offered for sale Ariadne
£30
Offered for sale Prometheus Bound
£10 10s.
available for sale by commission in bronze for £10 10s.
Offered for sale A Dream
£5 5s.
Offered for sale Age and the Angel of Death
£52 10s.
Also on sale by commission in marble or bronze for £157 10s.
Offered for sale Bien Aimee
£30 10s.
Offered for sale Door Knocker
£8
Offered for sale Pandora
£8 8s.
Offered for sale Design for a Letter Box
£20
Offered for sale Belluaire
£35
Offered for sale Eve
£105
Offered for sale Dish with a Rose Design
£47 5s.
Offered for sale Tazza with a Rose Design
£31 10s.
Offered for sale Charmeuse
£16
Offered for sale Eve
£9
Offered for sale Le Printemps
£10 10s.
Offered for sale Children of a Hundred Arts
£10 10s.
Offered for sale La Penderosa
£20
Also available for sale on commission in bronze for £35
Participants
Exhibitors included Paul Raphael Montford
'Charmeuse'
Exhibitors included Eugène Mariton
'Mermition and Retiaire'
Exhibitors included Ernest Sichel
'A Potter of the Stone-Age'
Exhibitors included Susan Ruth Canton
'Danseuse'
Exhibitors included John Macallan Swan
'Leopard'
Exhibitors included William Ernest Reynolds-Stephens
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Antonin Mercié
'David'
Exhibitors included Robert Anning Bell
'Ariadne'
Exhibitors included Onslow Ernest Whiting
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Alfred Boucher
'Au But'
Exhibitors included Charles John Allen
'A Dream of Love'
Exhibitors included Omar Ramsden
'Model of a Ceremonial Key'
Exhibitors included Frederick William Pomeroy
'Statuette'
Exhibitors included E. M. Denison
'Portrait of a Lady'
Exhibitors included Mabel Inez Laws
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Allen Hutchinson
'Portrait of President Dole of Hawaii'
Exhibitors included James Nesfield Forsyth
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Francis Derwent Wood
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Fred Paul
'Design for Door Knocker'
Exhibitors included Albert Arthur Toft
'Age and the Angel of Death'
Exhibitors included Phillip Henry Newman
'Levana and our Ladies of Sorrow'
Exhibitors included Léon Albert Vincent Solon
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Hibbert Charles Binney
'La Penderosa'
Exhibitors included Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Jules Desbois
'Eve'
Exhibitors included Michel-Leonard Beguine
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Gilbert William Bayes
'Pandora'
Exhibitors included Alfred E. Lewis
'Design for a Letter Box'
Exhibitors included Désiré-Maurice Ferrary
'Belluaire'
Exhibitors included William Henry Longmaid
'Eve'
Exhibitors included Gilbert Leigh Marks
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Herbert Hampton
'David'
Exhibitors included Hannah Hunt
'Study of Head from Life'
Exhibitors included Edward Caldwell Spruce
'Portrait, Mark Senior, Esq.'
Exhibitors included Ellen Mary Rope
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Briton Riviere
'The Last Arrow'
Exhibitors included Emmanuel Fremiet
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Florence Newman
'Childhood'
Exhibitors included Edwin Roscoe Mullins
'Love's Token'
Exhibitors included (Mary Louisa) Hermione Unwin
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Walter Watson
'Design for Wall Decoration'
Exhibitors included H.M. Saville
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Annie Dobson
Multiple works
Exhibitors included John Edward Taylerson
'Christmas Carol'
Exhibitors included (Edward) Alfred Briscoe Drury
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Florence Harriet Steele
'Silver Bottle'
Exhibitors included Martha A. Onions
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Adèle Hay
Multiple works
Exhibitors included (Edgar) Bertram Mackennal
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Georgie Evelyn Cave Gaskin
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Harriet S. Pettigrew
'Statuette'
Exhibitors included M.L. Simpson
'Casket'
Exhibitors included Giovanni Bozzi
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Henry Walker
Multiple works
Sources
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1897
1897
Citing this record
'Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1897', 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=msib5_1207832306, accessed 29 Sep 2023]