Walter J. Morgan RBA
Died 1924
Active: 1879 - 1924
Painter, sculptor, president of art club
Primarily a painter, he exhibited pictures at the Royal Academy between 1879-1900. Listed from December 1916-1918 catalogues as beginning war service in this year. Under the title '1st Batt. War. Vol., A Com.'
Works
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Titania
1905 (Presumed)
Locations
Address The Mall Park Road London | View on map
1879
Address 17 Radnor Road Birmingham | View on map
December 1906 (Presumed) - January 1925
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Forty-First Spring Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1906
'Titania'
Institutional and Business Connections
Chairwoman/chairman of Birmingham Art Circle
December 1899 - December 1901
Chairwoman/chairman of Birmingham Art Circle
January 1916 - December 1917
Elected professional associate member of Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1887 - 1890
Elected as an Associate member in Spring 1887.
Note that the book 'Royal Birmingham Society of Artists' (p. 50) suggests that Morgan was elected in 1885; however his name is not listed as an associate in the exhibition catalogues until 1887.
Elected professional member of Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1890 - 1924
Elected to full membership in Spring 1890.
Member of Birmingham Art Circle
1879 - January 1917
Described as a 'founder member' of the Art Circle ['The Birmingham Art Circle', 1903].
Officer of Midland Arts Club
1890 - 1924
Committee member 1911-12 and 1914 onwards.
President of Midland Arts Club
December 1895 - December 1896
See list of past presidents in front of volume 1910-1925, 'Midland Arts Club Reports'.
Professor of architecture at Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
1896
First listed in the Society's exhibition catalogues as Honorary Curator in Spring 1896.
Vice-president of Midland Arts Club
December 1912 - December 1914
Sources
Annual Meeting, held on Thursday 28 December 1916 Birmingham Art Circle
28 December 1916
p. 5.
Annual Report, presented Dec. 27th, 1901 Birmingham Art Circle
27 December 1901
Annual Report, presented Dec. 29th, 1902 Birmingham Art Circle
29 December 1902
Birmingham Art Circle, Adjoined Annual Meeting, 20 January 1893 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
20 January 1893
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Annual Meeting held 28 December 1892 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
28 December 1892
p. 2.
Birmingham Art Circle, Annual Meeting held 29 December 1890 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
29 December 1890
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Meeting held at M. H. J. Newey's Studio, Carlton Chambers, Paradise Street, 20 April 1894 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
20 April 1894
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of Annual Meeting held 30 December 1887 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1887
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of Annual Meeting held on 30 December 1885 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1885
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of Meeting held on Tuesday afternoon 30 December 1884, being the Annual Meeting for 1885 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1884
p. 2.
Birmingham Art Circle, Minutes of the Annual Meeting held at Mr Chamberlain's Rooms, 30 December 1889 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
30 December 1889
p. 1.
Birmingham Art Circle. Minutes of Annual Meeting 1897. Held in Mr. W. David Studios on Monday January 3rd 1898 Birmingham Art Circle
3 January 1898
p. 1.
List of members names and addresses, Birmingham Art Circle, 1879-85
1879 (Probable)
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1911 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1911
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1912 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1912
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1913 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1913
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1914 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1914
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1915 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1915
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1916 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1916
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1917 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1917
p. 17.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1918 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1918
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1919 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1919
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1922 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1922
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1923 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1923
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1924 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1924
p. 1.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Report 1924 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1924
p. 2.
Occasional Proceedings of the Midland Arts Club, Birmingham, Annual Reports 1920 and 1921 Midland Arts Club Reports
December 1920
p. 1.
Royal Society of Artists, Birmingham. The Twenty-Second Spring Exhibition, 1887
1887
p. 3.
The Art Circle, Birmingham. Annual Report, 1909 Birmingham Art Circle
1909
p. 4.
The Art Circle, Register of Members to Date, 1879-2002 Birmingham Art Circle
2002 (Presumed)
Unpaged.
The Birmingham Art Circle, 31 August 1903 Birmingham Art Circle Minutes and Reports
31 August 1903
p. 3.
The Midland Arts Club, Annual Report 1910 Midland Arts Club Reports
1910
p. 13.
Citing this record
'Walter J. Morgan RBA', 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=msib4_1203435962, accessed 18 Feb 2020]
