Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1899
End Date: 1899 (Presumed)
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 'Since the opening there have been eleven Artists' Exhibitions. These were visited by 548,350 people' (Year's Art, 1900, p. 213).
Display Arrangement: Sculpture was shown in a case and on pedestals in the North Room, on pedestals in the South Room, and on a pedestal in the West Room.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Iris
Exhibition included Lotus
Exhibition included Greyhound
Exhibition included Greyhound
Exhibition included Mignon
Exhibition included The Late James Walker, Esq.
Exhibition included Tray
Exhibition included Teapot Stand
Exhibition included Plaque
Exhibition included Plaque
Exhibition included Mr W. E. Gladstone in Robe of Chancellor of Exchequer
Exhibition included On Guard
Exhibition included Prey in Sight
Exhibition included Spring
Exhibition included Painting
Exhibition included Architecture
Exhibition included Adam and Eve
Exhibition included Spring
Exhibition included St George
Exhibition included Pair of Lock Plates
Exhibition included Thirteen
Exhibition included Day Dreams
Exhibition included Innocence
Exhibition included Cherub Head
Exhibition included Autumn
Exhibition included Genius of Poetry
Exhibition included Even
Exhibited with this tag-line: "One of several statues for City Square, to be presented by the Lord Mayor, Col. T. W. Harding"
Offered for sale Iris
£25
sold as a pair with cat. no. 232, Lotus
Offered for sale Lotus
£25
sold as a pair with cat. no. 231, Iris
Offered for sale Greyhound
£10
sold as a pair with cat. no. 234
Offered for sale Greyhound
£10
sold as a pair with cat. no. 233
Offered for sale Mignon
£10
Offered for sale Tray
£1 11s. 6d.
Offered for sale Teapot Stand
10s. 6d.
Offered for sale Mr W. E. Gladstone in Robe of Chancellor of Exchequer
£86 10s.
Offered for sale On Guard
£31 10s.
Offered for sale Prey in Sight
£31 10s.
Offered for sale Spring
£80
Offered for sale Adam and Eve
£35
Offered for sale Spring
£100
Offered for sale Thirteen
£52 10s.
Offered for sale Day Dreams
£10 10s.
Offered for sale Cherub Head
£2 10s.
Offered for sale Autumn
£5 5s.
Participants
Exhibitors included Emmanuel Fremiet
'St George'
Exhibitors included Frank Mowbray Taubman
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Joseph Thewlis
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Albert Arthur Toft
'Spring'
Exhibitors included Alexandre Louis-Marie Charpentier
'Pair of Lock Plates'
Exhibitors included Mervyn Lawrence
'Thirteen'
Exhibitors included (Mary Louisa) Hermione Unwin
'Day Dreams'
Exhibitors included Andrea Carlo Lucchesi
'Innocence'
Exhibitors included Maud Hall
'Cherub Head'
Exhibitors included Agnes E. Bell
'Autumn'
Exhibitors included Thomas Brock
'Genius of Poetry'
Exhibitors included (Edward) Alfred Briscoe Drury
'Even'
Exhibitors included Henry Teixeira de Mattos
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Frederick William Pomeroy
'Mr W. E. Gladstone in Robe of Chancellor of Exchequer'
Exhibitors included Alexandre Clerget
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Paul-Eugene Mengin
'Mignon'
Exhibitors included E. M. Denison
'The Late James Walker, Esq.'
Exhibitors included Annie Dobson
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Louis-Oscar Roty
Multiple works
Sources
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1899
1899
Citing this record
'Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1899', 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_1208364195, accessed 23 Mar 2023]
