Annual Exhibition of the Academy of Arts (Leeds), 1853
End Date: 1853
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: This was the organisation's first exhibition, and also apparently its last.
Display Arrangement: Sculpture shown in Room A and on the staircase
Exhibits
Exhibition included The Syren Charmer
Exhibition included Caractacus
Exhibition included Figure
Exhibition included Dog
Exhibition included Innocence
Exhibition included A Fisher Boy
Exhibition included Zephyr and Aurora
Exhibition included Bust of a Child
Exhibition included Grief
Exhibition included Portrait Bust, Idealized
Exhibition included Bust of the Rt. Hon. Earl of Derby
Exhibition included Bust of Horatia Viscount Nelson
Exhibition included Bust of the Late Sir R. Peel Bart.
Exhibition included Bust of Father Matthew
Exhibition included Bust of the Late Duke of Wellington
Exhibition included Bust of a Yorkshire Gentleman, MP
Exhibition included Bust of the Late W. Etty, Esq., RA
Exhibition included Bust of the Late R. Peel, Bart.
Exhibition included Bust of John Eastwood, Esq.
Exhibition included Bust of the Rt. Hon. Lord John Russell
Exhibition included Bust of Cardinal Wiseman
Exhibition included Bust of the Rt. Hon. B. D'israeli, MP
Exhibition included Bust of James Doyle, Esq.
Exhibition included Bust of the Rt. Hon. Earl of Carlisle when Lord Morpeth
Exhibition included The Mountain Nymph, Sweet Liberty, Milton's l'Allegro
Exhibition included The Houseless Wanderer
Exhibition included Nature's Mirror
Exhibition included Sleeping Child
Exhibition included Subject from Dante
Exhibition included Morning Ablution
Exhibition included Sabrina
Exhibition included A Flower Girl
Participants
Exhibitors included Christopher Moore
'Bust of Cardinal Wiseman'
Exhibitors included William Behnes
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Alfred Bromley
'The Mountain Nymph, Sweet Liberty, Milton's l'Allegro'
Exhibitors included John Henry Foley
'The Houseless Wanderer'
Exhibitors included Thomas Earle
'Nature's Mirror'
Exhibitors included Henry Weekes
'Sleeping Child'
Exhibitors included Alexander Munro
'Subject from Dante'
Exhibitors included William Calder Marshall
'Sabrina'
Exhibitors included Thomas Thornycroft
Multiple works
Exhibitors included J. Frances
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Dennis Lee
'Portrait Bust, Idealized'
Exhibitors included Matthew Noble
Multiple works
Sources
Catalogue of the Annual Exhibition of the Academy of Arts, 8 Bond Street, Leeds, 1853
1853 (Presumed)
Citing this record
'Annual Exhibition of the Academy of Arts (Leeds), 1853', 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_1216049346, accessed 02 Oct 2023]