Charles MacBride

Works

Dates are usually the year a work was exhibited so may differ from date of production.
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The Murmur of the Shell
1885

Mr Gladstone
1885

Portrait Bust of a Lady in marble
1892

Locations

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Address 37 William Street Edinburgh | View on map
1875 (Circa) - 1876 (Circa)

Address 7 Hope Street Lane Edinburgh | View on map
1877 (Circa) - 1903 (Circa)
In 1901 Scotland Census address given as: Braids Hill Hotel, Edinburgh, Morningside

Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events

Exhibited at First Exhibition of the Society of Scottish Artists, 1892
'Portrait Bust of a Lady in marble'

Exhibited at Aberdeen Artists' Society Exhibition of Works of Modern Artists, 1885
Multiple works

Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1848 - 1853
Exhibited twice, 3 works in all.

Exhibited at Liverpool autumn exhibition of modern pictures: the second (Free Public Library and Museum, Liverpool), 1872
1872
Major A. B. Walker (cat. no. 951, marble, not for sale); Peter Walker, Esq., sen., of Warrington (cat. no. 952, marble, not for sale); The late Samuel Baker, Esq. (cat. no. 953, marble, not for sale); The late William R. Jeffrey, Esq. (cat. no. 954, marble, not for sale); Master Ralph Baker (cat. no. 955, model for marble, not for sale); Bust of a Child (cat. no. 956, not for sale).

Exhibited at Liverpool autumn exhibition of modern pictures: the fourth (Free Public Library and Museum, Liverpool), 1874
1874
Mr Alderman James Jack, 1867-1868 (cat. no. 1082, marble, not for sale); Rev. Thomas Carter (cat. no. 1083, model bust, to be executed in marble, not for sale); Alice, Daughter of George Atkin, Esq. (cat. no. 1099, marble bust, not for sale); Model bust of a Gentleman (cat. no. 1110A, to be executed in marble, not for sale).

Exhibited at The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition, 1826-
1875 - 1916
Exhibited at the annual exhibition 29 times: 1875 (2 works), 1876 (1 work), 1877 (2 works), 1878 (1 work), 1879 (2 works), 1880 (2 works), 1881 (2 works), 1882 (1 work), 1883 (2 works), 1884 (2 works), 1885 (1 work), 1885 (1 work), 1886 (1 work), 1887 (4 works), 1888 (3 works), 1889 (3 works), 1890 (4 works), 1891 (2 works), 1892 (2 works), 1893 (2 works), 1894 (1 work), 1895 (1 work), 1896 (1 work), 1897 (1 work), 1898 (1 work), 1899 (2 works), 1900 (1 work), 1902 (1 work) and 1916 (1 work)

Exhibited at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Annual Exhibition, 1861-1951
1880 - 1896
Exhibited 5 times (one work per show)

Descriptions of Practice

Listed under Sculptors Edinburgh & Leith Post-Office Directory 1880-1881
p. 482 Listed under Sculptors

Listed under Sculptors Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory 1890-1891
p. 601 Listed under Sculptors

Occupation given in census as 1901 Scotland Census
"Sculptor"

Sources

1901 Scotland Census
2007
Parish: Edinburgh Morningside; ED: 166; Page: 4; Line: 12; Roll CSSCT1901_370; Year: 1901

Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory 1890-1891
1890 (Circa)
p. 601 Listed under Sculptors

Edinburgh & Leith Post-Office Directory 1880-1881
1880 (Circa)
p. 482 Listed under Sculptors

Liverpool autumn exhibition of modern pictures, 1872 Walker Art Gallery
1872
p. 35.

Liverpool autumn exhibition of modern pictures, 1874 Walker Art Gallery
1874
pp. 42-43.

Society of Scottish Artists, Exhibition Catalogues 1892-1951
p. 45

The Royal Academy of Arts: a complete dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904. Vol. 5: Lawrence to Nye
1906
p. 128

The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1861-1989. Volume 3, L-P. A Dictionary of Exhibitors at the Annual Exhibitions of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1991 The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1861-1989
1991
p. 80

The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitors 1826-1990: A dictionary of artists and their work in the Annual Exhibitions of the Royal Scottish Academy. Volume 3, L-Q
1991
p.95