Frederick Rogers
Born 1862 (Circa)
Died 23 December 1928
Active: 1889 - 1928
Country of birth: England
Country of death: Great Britain
Sculptor, wood carver
Born in Pimlico, London.
Works
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Locations
Address 146 Tachbrook Street London | View on map
1881 (Circa) - 1891 (Circa)
Address 58 Grandison Road Clapham Common London | View on map
1899 (Presumed) - 1911
Address 8 Stanley Road Balham London | View on map
1912 (Presumed)
Address Grosvenor Road SW London | View on map
1914 - 1916
Residence specified as 'Messrs. Trollope'.
Address 43 Stanton Road Wimbledon London | View on map
1915 - 1925
Address Dorothy Road West Hove Hove | View on map
1926 - 1928
Died in 1928.
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society: Sixth Exhibition, 1899
'Träumerei'
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1900
'Dreaming'
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1889 - 1898
Exhibited 4 times, one work each time (all busts or heads, two noted as being in wood)
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-eighth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1898
1898
Träumerei (cat. no. 1449, group in carved pear tree and walnut, £100).
Institutional and Business Connections
Invited to join Royal Society of British Sculptors
2 March 1905 - 3 April 1905
Amongst the suggested second wave of those invited to join 'without further nomination' [2 March 1905, Royal Society of British Sculptors, Minutes of Council Meetings, Vol.I]: but name removed from list following further discussion at next meeting [3 April 1905, Royal Society of British Sculptors, Minutes of Council Meetings, Vol.I]
Member of Art Workers Guild
November 1900 - 23 December 1928
Personal and Professional Connections
Brother/sibling of Mark Rogers Junior
Daughter/son/child of Mark Rogers Senior
Nominated by Frederick William Pomeroy
14 May 1906
For membership of the Royal Society of British Sculptors.
Seconded by William Robert Colton
14 May 1906
For membership of the Royal Society of British Sculptors.
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
'Sculptor'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
'Sculptor'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Wood carver' (name given as 'Frank Rodgers')
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
'Wood Carver' also his father Mark (born c.1821, slightly deaf) and his brother Mark (born in 1848) both 'Wood Carver'
Sources
Art Workers Guild Annual Reports, 1885-1900
1900, p.8.
Art Workers Guild Annual Reports, 1901-1912
All lists of members' addresses.
Art Workers Guild Annual Reports, 1913-1933
1928, p.11 and all lists of members' adresses until 1928.
Arts and Crafts Society: Catalogue of the Sixth Exhibition.
1899
p.76.
Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-eighth, 1898 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1898
pp. 45-48.
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1900
1900
Cat. No. 561, pp. 52, 83
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
2004
RG11 piece 103 folio 9 page 12
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
2004
Ref: Class: RG12; Piece: 75; Folio 12; Page 17; GSU roll: 6095185
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
RG13 piece 459 folio 123 page 43
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
2009
RG14PN2238 RG78PN76 RD26 SD3 ED18 SN107
Royal Society of British Sculptors. Minutes of Council Meetings No. 1, 1905-1913
19 May 1913
2 March 1905; 3 April 1905; 14 May 1906.
Citing this record
'Frederick Rogers', 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/person.php?id=msib2_1208257380, accessed 23 May 2022]