George Gilbert Walker

Works

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Portrait Medallion

The Right Rev. the Bishop of Ripon

Rt Rev. W. B. Carpenter, DD, DCL, Lord Bishop of Ripon

Portrait Bust of A. C. White, Esq.

Relief Portrait

Relief of Bishop of Ripon

In Commemoration of the Death of Queen Victoria

Florence, Daughter of C. A. Walker Esq.

Rev. Joseph Parker, DD

The Right Rev. W. B. Carpenter
1901 (Presumed)
£5 5s.

Locations

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Address 15 Queen's Road St John's Wood London | View on map
1899 (Presumed)

Address 19 St. John's Wood Terrace Circus Road London NW | View on map
1901 (Presumed) - 1904 (Presumed)

Address Melrose Great Kingshill High Wycombe | View on map
1910

Address 26 York Road South Ealing London | View on map
1914
later addresses include 155 Park Road, Hendon (1927)

Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events

Exhibited at Second Exhibition of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers (London), 1899
Multiple works

Exhibited at Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society: Sixth Exhibition, 1899
Multiple works

Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1900
Multiple works

Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, Arts & Crafts Exhibition, 1900
Multiple works

Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1902
'In Commemoration of the Death of Queen Victoria'

Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1903
'Florence, Daughter of C. A. Walker Esq.'

Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1905
'Rev. Joseph Parker, DD'

Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-ninth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1899
1899
A. C. White, Esq. (cat. no. 1392, plaster bust, not for sale); Rt Rev. W. B. Carpenter, DD, DCL, Lord Bishop of Ripon (cat. no. 1440A, silver medallion, not for sale).

Exhibited at Exhibition of the Bristol Academy, Annual Spring Exhibition for the Promotion of the Fine Arts, The Fifty-Sixth, 1901
1901

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1901 - 1927
Exhibited 7 times, one or two works.

Institutional and Business Connections

Studied at Royal Academy Schools
1900 (Presumed)
In 1900, Gilbert was awarded a second prize silver medal for a model of a statue or group. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1900', (1901), p. 31.

Descriptions of Practice

Listed under Sculptors Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Coin, Gem, and Seal-Engravers, Mint Masters, &c., Ancient and Modern with References to their Works, B.C. 500 - A.D. 1900, Volume VI, 1916 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
Listed as a contemporary sculptor living in London. Exhibited bronze portrait medallions at the Royal Academy, London, in 1901 and 1903. See Forrer, vol. 6, (1916), p. 346.

Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Sculptor's Assistant' and a worker

Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
'Sculptor (Artist)' and a worker

Sources

A Catalogue of the Pictures, Drawings, Prints and Sculptures at the Second Exhibition of the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers 1899
1899
p.34,(8). p.38,(46).

Annual Report from the Council of The Royal Academy to the General Assembly of Academicians for the Year 1900, 1901 Royal Academy Annual Reports
1901
p. 31.

Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-ninth, 1899 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1899
pp. 48-52.

Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Coin, Gem, and Seal-Engravers, Mint Masters, &c., Ancient and Modern with References to their Works, B.C. 500 - A.D. 1900, Volume VI, 1916 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
1916
p. 346.

Catalogue for the Fifty-Sixth Exhibition of the Bristol Academy for the Promotion of the Fine Arts, 1901
1901

Catalogue of the Arts & Crafts Exhibition 1900
1900

Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1900
1900
Cat. Nos. 562, 660, pp. 52, 62, 87

Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1902
1902
Cat. No. 380, pp. 37, 73

Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1903
1903
Cat. No. 369, pp. 40, 85

Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1905
1905
Cat. No. 848, pp. 73, 101

Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
RG13 piece 117 folio 91 page 5

Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
2009
RG14PN6899 RG78PN343B RD128 SD4 ED32 SN28

Royal Academy Exhibitors 1905-70: A Dictionary of Artists and their Work in the Summer Exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts, Vol. VI SHERR-ZUL
1982
pp. 202-3

The Royal Academy of Arts: a complete dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904. Vol. 8: Toft to Zwecker
1906
p. 105