Arthur James Mills
Born 1874 (Circa)
Active: 1899 - 1911
Country of birth and death: United Kingdom
Sculptor, wood carver, stone carver, modeller
Born in Bloomsbury, (St. Pancras), London.
Works
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In the Lion's Grip: A Study of a Lion and Serpent
Study of a Lion - The Conqueror - Bronze Group
1902
Morning, Noon and Night
1902 (Presumed)
£6 6s.
Locations
Address 23 Jeffreys Street Camden Town London | View on map
1899 (Circa) - 1905 (Circa)
Address 242 Brecknock Road Tufnell Park London | View on map
1908 (Circa) - 1911 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1902
'Study of a Lion - The Conqueror - Bronze Group'
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1901
'In the Lion's Grip: A Study of a Lion and Serpent'
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1903
Multiple works
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1909
Multiple works
Exhibited at Corporation of Manchester Art Gallery, Eighteenth Autumn Exhibition, 1900
'The Conqueror'
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1899 - 1909
Exhibited 6 times, one work each time (mostly animal subjects).
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-ninth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1899
1899
A Lion Attacking a Serpent (cat. no. 1357, bronze group, £10).
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the thirty-first (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1901
1901
The Rival Monarchs (cat. no. 1597, bronze group, £15 15s.); Puma - an interrupted meal (cat. no. 1598, bronze study, £10 10s.).
Exhibited at Exhibition of the Bristol Academy, Annual Spring Exhibition for the Promotion of the Fine Arts, The Fifty-Seventh, 1902
1902
Exhibited at The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition, 1826-
1909
Exhibited at the annual exhibition 1 time: 1909 (1 work)
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Sculptor (modeller & carver)'
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
'Sculptor wood and stone'
Sources
Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the thirty-first, 1901 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1901
pp. 47-8
Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-ninth, 1899 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1899
pp. 48-52.
Catalogue of the Eighteenth Autumn Exhibition, 1900
1900
Cat. No. 244, pp. 44, 54
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1901
1901
Cat. No. 184, pp. 22, 62
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1903
1903
Cat. No. 366, pp. 39, 78
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1909
1909
Cat. No. 257, pp. 27, 81
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
Class: RG13; Piece: 150; Folio: 27; Page: 45
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
2009
RG14PN792 RG78PN27 RD10 SD1 ED17 SN91
Citing this record
'Arthur James Mills', 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=msib5_1209418063, accessed 29 Mar 2023]