Corporation of Manchester Art Gallery, Thirteenth Autumn Exhibition, 1895
End Date: 1895 (Presumed)
Type: Annual exhibition
Policy: 'The regulations for exhibitors are the usual ones. Commission on sales, 5 per cent. London agents: Messrs. Dicksee & Co., 7, Ryder Street, St. James’s, S.W. All letters respecting the Exhibition are to be addressed to Mr. William Stanfield, Curator, the City Art Gallery, Manchester. [...] The sum of £2,000 per annum, with the net profits arising from exhibitions, is available for purchase of works of Art for the permanent collection and during the last nine years the sum of £28,151 has been so expended' (Year's Art, 1894, pp. 138-39).
Exhibits
Exhibition included Playmates
Exhibition included St Agnes
Exhibition included A Daughter of Toil
Exhibition included A Breton Fisher Boy
Exhibition included Age
Exhibition included A Maid of Honour
Exhibition included Oegle
Exhibition included Portrait
Exhibition included Youth
Exhibition included Study of a Head
Exhibition included Spring
Exhibition included Study of the Head for the Bronze Statue of Edward Colston
Exhibition included My Pretty Poll
Exhibition included St John
Exhibition included Masks of Comedy and Tragedy: Suggesting Irving and Toole
Exhibition included Olaf the Dane
Exhibition included Masks of Drama and Farce: Suggesting Beerbohm Tree and Penley
Exhibition included Bas-Relief
Exhibition included The Vigil
Exhibition included Figure on a Pedestal
Exhibition included Bust of Dr Greenwood (the late Principal of Owens College)
Offered for sale Playmates
£42
on sale by commission in plaster for £42 and bronze for £100
Offered for sale St Agnes
£30
Offered for sale A Breton Fisher Boy
£6 6s.
Offered for sale Age
On sale by commission in marble for £40
Offered for sale A Maid of Honour
£68 5s.
Offered for sale Oegle
£131 5s.
Offered for sale Youth
£26 5s.
Offered for sale Study of a Head
£315
Offered for sale Spring
£68 5s.
Offered for sale My Pretty Poll
£6 6s.
Offered for sale St John
£6 6s.
Offered for sale Masks of Comedy and Tragedy: Suggesting Irving and Toole
£4 4s.
Offered for sale Olaf the Dane
£10 10s.
Offered for sale Masks of Drama and Farce: Suggesting Beerbohm Tree and Penley
£4 4s.
Offered for sale Bas-Relief
£3 3s.
Offered for sale The Vigil
£63
Participants
Exhibitors included Honora Mary Rigby
'My Pretty Poll'
Exhibitors included John Cassidy
'Study of the Head for the Bronze Statue of Edward Colston'
Exhibitors included W. J. McLean
'St John'
Exhibitors included Susan Ruth Canton
'Masks of Comedy and Tragedy: Suggesting Irving and Toole'
Exhibitors included Florence Midwood
Multiple works
Exhibitors included William Robert Colton
'The Vigil'
Exhibitors included Kathleen Trousdell Shaw
'Bas-Relief'
Exhibitors included Sidney Herbert Physick
'Figure on a Pedestal'
Exhibitors included (Edward) Alfred Briscoe Drury
'St Agnes'
Exhibitors included Joseph William Swynnerton
'Bust of Dr Greenwood (the late Principal of Owens College)'
Exhibitors included George Gammon Adams
'Spring'
Exhibitors included Edward Onslow Ford
'Study of a Head'
Exhibitors included James Nesfield Forsyth
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Ada Freeman Gell
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Domenico Antonio Tonelli III
Multiple works
Citing this record
'Corporation of Manchester Art Gallery, Thirteenth Autumn Exhibition, 1895', 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_1223051946, accessed 29 May 2023]
