John Eyre
Active: 1895 - 1899
Sculptor and medallist
Works
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Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Manchester Art Gallery, Second Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, 1895
'The Mermaid'
Descriptions of Practice
Listed as medallist 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 II, 1904 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
Listed as a contemporary sculptor and medallist. Exhibited medallions at the Royal Academy Exhibition in 1899 'in translucent enamel of Christ in glory and the Four Evangelists': see Forrer, vol. 2, (1904), p. 52 [summary].
Sources
Catalogue of the Second Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, City of Manchester Art Gallery, 1895
1895
Cat. Nos. Case 96, Nos. 2, 38, 60, pp. 231, 234, 235
Citing this record
'John Eyre', 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_1230930107, accessed 05 Jun 2023]