The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The Eighty-Seventh, 1855
Start Date: May 1855 (Presumed)
End Date: August 1855 (Presumed)
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: The annual exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (now the summer exhibition).
Policy: Source contains 'Notice To Exhibitors' which outlines rules for submission, requirements for frames, etc. For example, 'No works which have been already publicly exhibited'.
Exhibits
Exhibition included Child play - marble group - the children of Herbert Ingram, Esq.
Exhibition included Marble statue (posthumous) of the infant son of George Bradley, Esq.
Exhibition included Adam Consoling Eve after the evil dream
Exhibition included The model for a statue, illustrative of the fate of Genius
1855
Exhibition included Apollo amongst the shepherds
Exhibition included The dam and her pets
lent by E. L. Betts, Esq., Preston Hall
Exhibition included Dying Amazon
Exhibition included The Queen of the Waters tuning her harp, to celebrate the alliance of the Western Powers
1855
Exhibition included Model of a statue, executed in marble, and placed in St Stephen's Hall, Westminster
1855
Exhibition included Hyacinthus
1855
Exhibition included Statue
1855
Exhibition included The mother's prayer
1855
Exhibition included The knitting girl
1855
Exhibition included Statue of a nymph surprised
1855
Exhibition included Ariel
1855
Exhibition included Ajax praying for light
1855
Exhibition included A sleeping child, in marble - Alice Evelyn, infant daughter of Martin F. Tupper, Esq., of Albury
1855
Exhibition included Model for statuette of the Hon. Mrs James Stuart Wortley
1855
Exhibition included Model for an equestrian statue and pedestal to His Grace the Duke of Wellington
1855
Exhibition included The sire and his enemy
1855
Exhibition included Sketch for a statue of HRH the Duke of Cambridge
1855
Exhibition included Relief, in marble, of a light cavalry officer, forming part of a public testimonial to the late Brigadier Malcolm McNeill, of the Madras Army
1855
Exhibition included Small sketched model of Wellington, between Peace and War - a memorial to the late Duke of Wellington
1855
Exhibition included The Virgin and Saviour
1855
Exhibition included Death of General Sir Thomas Pieton, at Waterloo
1855
Exhibition included A sketch for an enriched salver, in gold and ivory
1855
Exhibition included Model of a part of a monument
1855
Exhibition included Sketch for a monument to the memory of Wellington
1855
Exhibition included Model of a monumental relief
1855
Exhibition included Sketch for a statue of the late Lord Jocelyn
1855
Exhibition included The Mirror
1855
Participants
Exhibitors included John Bell
Multiple works
Exhibitors included George Gammon Adams
p.52
Exhibitors included John Adams-Acton
Exhibited 'Medallion, W. Davis, Esq.'
Exhibitors included Edward Hodges Baily
p.51
Exhibitors included John Bailey
p.54
Exhibitors included A. Browne
p.54
Exhibitors included Neville Northey Burnard
p.55
Exhibitors included William Behnes
p.55
Exhibitors included Henry Wayte Bursill
p.55
Exhibitors included Joseph Durham
p.52
Exhibitors included Edward Davis
p.52
Exhibitors included William Mynorydd Davis
p.56
Exhibitors included Thomas Earle
p.51
Exhibitors included Joseph Edwards
p.53
Exhibitors included John Henry Foley
p.52
Exhibitors included John Francis
p.53
Exhibitors included Edward Arlington Foley
p.55
Exhibitors included Joseph Germain Geefs
p.51
Exhibitors included Joseph Gawen
p.55
Exhibitors included Eugene Gonon
p.55
Exhibitors included William Graham
p.55
Exhibitors included John Hancock
p.55
Exhibitors included George Frederick Halse
p.56
Exhibitors included J. Holt
p.56
Exhibitors included John Edward Jones
p.52
Exhibitors included William Lorando Jones
p.54
Exhibitors included Alexander Munro
p.51
Exhibitors included William Calder Marshall
p.51
Exhibitors included James Legrew
p.53
Exhibitors included Samuel Manning Jnr
p.53
Exhibitors included Joseph Robinson Kirk
p.53
Exhibitors included (Pietro) Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti
p.54
Exhibitors included Patrick MacDowell
p.54
Exhibitors included Hamilton W. MacCarthy
p.55
Exhibitors included James Loft
p.55
Exhibitors included Metello Motelli
Exhibited once, 'St. Cecilia', marble (no. 1500)
Exhibitors included Lawrence MacDonald
p.55
Exhibitors included Christopher Moore
p.56
Exhibitors included Edgar George Papworth Jnr
p.52
Exhibitors included Edward James Physick
p.53
Exhibitors included Matthew Noble
p.54
Exhibitors included Patric Park
p.54
Exhibitors included Edward Alexander Olivieri
Exhibitors included Henry Weekes
p.51
Exhibitors included James Sherwood Westmacott
p.51
Exhibitors included Thomas Thornycroft
p.52
Exhibitors included John Bell
p.52
Exhibitors included John Thomas
p.52
Exhibitors included Edward M. Richardson
p.52
Exhibitors included John Evan Thomas
p.52
Exhibitors included William Theed
p.53
Exhibitors included Edward William Wyon
p.53
Exhibitors included Charles Bell Birch
p.53
Exhibitors included Sarah Gahagan
p.53
Exhibitors included W. Smith
p.54
Exhibitors included Charles Raymond Smith
p.54
Exhibitors included Mary Thornycroft
p.54
Exhibitors included Peter Slater
p.54
Exhibitors included John Lucas Tupper
p.54
Exhibitors included Frederick Thrupp
p.55
Exhibitors included Timothy Butler
p.55
Exhibitors included Edward Bowring Stephens
p.56
Exhibitors included Richard Westmacott, the Younger
'A sketch for an enriched salver, in gold and ivory'
Exhibitors included Heinrich (Henry) Charles August Ernest Bandel
1855
Exhibitors included Robert Ormerod Smith
1855
Once, one work 'Theophilus Isles Smith Esq.' (marble cat. no. 1509)
Citing this record
'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The Eighty-Seventh, 1855', 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=msib7_1217690824, accessed 05 Jun 2023]
