William Henry Tyler
Born 1852 (Presumed)
Died 1906
Active: 1875 - 1893
Country of birth and death: England
Sculptor
Born in Worcester. He was the son of Henry Tyler (born c.1812 in Worcester) an oil and colourman.
Works
Dates are usually the year a work was exhibited so may differ from date of production.
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Miss Constance Naden
1890 (Presumed)
Locations
Address 36 Sussex Place Kensington London | View on map
1878 - 1882
Address 18 Victoria Grove Kensington London | View on map
1883 (Circa) - 1893 (Circa)
Address 116 Edith Road Fulham London | View on map
1901
Studio located at 26 Hereford Square London | View on map
1890 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Sixty-Fourth Autumn Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1890
'Miss Florence Naden'
Exhibited at Royal Manchester Institution, Exhibition of the Works of Modern Artists, 1878
Multiple works
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1878 - 1893
Exhibited 15 times, an average of two works per year.
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures: the eighth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1878
1878
Hercules throwing Lichas into the Sea (cat. no. 1062, from Ovid's Metamorphoses, book ix, not for sale).
Institutional and Business Connections
Studied at Royal Academy Schools
1875 (Presumed)
Awarded a second silver medal for a model of a statue or group in 1875. See Royal Academy 'Annual Report, 1875', (1878), p. 30.
Descriptions of Practice
Listed under Sculptors Post Office London Directory, 1890 Post Office/Kelly London Directories
1890
p.1997
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871
'Apprentice Sculptor'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Sculptor' working on own account
Sources
Catalogue of the Exhibition of the Works of Modern Artists, City of Manchester Art Gallery, 1878
1878
Cat. No. 1035, pp. 85, 108
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871
2004
Class: RG10; Piece: 3067; Folio: 59; Page: 34; GSU roll: 838886
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
RG13
Piece number 63
Folio 77
Page 43
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
2006
First name(s) WILLIAM HENRY
Last name TYLER
Birth year 1849
Birth quarter 4
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District KIDDERMINSTER
County Worcestershire
Country England
Volume 18
Page 379
Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Births & baptisms
Collections from Great Britain
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
2006
Name: William Henry Tyler
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Registration Year: 1906
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 53
Registration district: Fulham
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1a
Page: 212
Post Office London Directory, 1890 Post Office/Kelly London Directories
1890
p.1997
Citing this record
'William Henry Tyler', 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_1256302512, accessed 18 Jan 2021]