Sharp and Emery
Active: 1901 - 1926
Function: Sculptors, altar (marble) makers
Works
Dates are usually the year a work was exhibited so may differ from date of production.
New entries have been made each time a work was exhibited due to a lack of evidence about the state, medium or edition shown.
Created Carved Marble Panel
1904
Locations
Ran a business at 17 Great Brunswick Street Dublin Ireland | View on map
1901 - 1921
'Sculptors'.
Ran a business at 17 Pearse Street Dublin Ireland | View on map
1901 - 1926
'Altar (Marble) Makers'.
Name of Street changed in 1924, but the business still operating from the same premises.
Exhibitions, Courses, Meetings and other Events
Exhibited at The Arts and Crafts Society of Ireland Third Exhibition, 1904
1904
Institutional and Business Connections
Formed out of A.P. Sharp
1901
'Sculptors'.
May be connected to H. Emery & Son
Associated People
May be connected to Laurence Campbell
Campbell served an apprenticeship as a stone carver with a business in Great Brunswick Street called 'Sharpe and Emlys' according to the 'Dictionary of Irish Biography'. This may be a reference to this firm.
Descriptions of Business or Institution
Listed in Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1906 Thom's Directory
'Marble Merchants';
'Stone Carvers'.
Listed in Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1926 Thom's Directory
'Altar (Marble) Makers'.
Listed under Monumental Sculptors Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1901 Thom's Directory
'Sculptors'.
Listed under Monumental Sculptors Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1911 Thom's Directory
'Sculptors'.
Listed under Monumental Sculptors Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1916 Thom's Directory
'Sculptors'.
Listed under Monumental Sculptors Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1921 Thom's Directory
'Sculptors'.
Citing this record
'Sharp and Emery', 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/organization.php?id=msib3_1211284036, accessed 26 Sep 2023]
