Royal Manchester Institution, Exhibition of the Works of Modern Artists, 1878
End Date: 1878 (Presumed)
Type: Annual exhibition
Display Arrangement: Sculpture was shown in the North and South Corridors.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Lorna Doon
Exhibition included Woodcock and Lapwing
Exhibition included A Boar Hunt
Exhibition included Nymph and Cupid
Exhibition included Poenies
Exhibition included Neopolitan Fish Boy
Exhibition included Robert Burns
Exhibition included Model of Memorial Bust of the Late Charles Gilpin, Esq., MP
Exhibition included Adam and Eve
Exhibition included Statuette of the Late Dr Chadwick, Bolton
Exhibition included Clymene
Exhibition included Bust of the Rev. Jas. Martineau LLD DD
Exhibition included The Vigil
Exhibition included Strolling
Exhibition included The Swing
Exhibition included Cheering the Captives
Exhibition included Bust of Edwin Waugh, Esq.
Exhibition included Posthumous Bust of Robert Chettlefield, Esq.
Exhibition included Innocence
Exhibition included A Lancashire Witch
Exhibition included The Corsair's Bride
Exhibition included Bust of the Late John Fenton, Esq., First Member for Rochdale
Exhibition included Bacchante
Offered for sale Lorna Doon
£84
Offered for sale Woodcock and Lapwing
£10
Offered for sale A Boar Hunt
£12 12s.
Offered for sale Nymph and Cupid
£4 4s.
Offered for sale Poenies
£10
Offered for sale Neopolitan Fish Boy
£47 5s.
Offered for sale Robert Burns
£8 8s.
Offered for sale Model of Memorial Bust of the Late Charles Gilpin, Esq., MP
£15 15s.
Offered for sale Statuette of the Late Dr Chadwick, Bolton
£36 15s.
Offered for sale Strolling
£10 10s.
Offered for sale The Swing
£15 15s.
Offered for sale Cheering the Captives
£189
Offered for sale Innocence
£47 5s.
Offered for sale A Lancashire Witch
£5 5s.
Offered for sale The Corsair's Bride
£18 18s.
Offered for sale Bacchante
£31 10s.
Participants
Exhibitors included George Frederick Halse
'The Vigil'
Exhibitors included Emmeline Halse
'The Swing'
Exhibitors included Emanuel Edward Geflowski
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Eli Johnson
'Posthumous Bust of Robert Chettlefield, Esq.'
Exhibitors included Egisippo Luigi Norchi
Multiple works
Exhibitors included Edwin Roscoe Mullins
'Bacchante'
Exhibitors included Edgar George Papworth Jnr
'Bust of the Late John Fenton, Esq., First Member for Rochdale'
Exhibitors included Agnes Fairfield
'The Corsair's Bride'
Exhibitors included Horace Montford
'A Lancashire Witch'
Exhibitors included Edwin S. de Dobree
'Strolling'
Exhibitors included George Holding II
'Woodcock and Lapwing'
Exhibitors included Grace Cruikshank
'Nymph and Cupid'
Exhibitors included Randolph Caldecott
Multiple works
Exhibitors included William Henry Tyler
Multiple works
Exhibitors included George Abbott
Multiple works
Exhibitors included William Mynorydd Davis
Multiple works
Citing this record
'Royal Manchester Institution, Exhibition of the Works of Modern Artists, 1878', 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_1228308340, accessed 27 Sep 2023]