Walter Wallace
Born 1841 (Circa)
Active: 1870 - 1878
Country of birth and death: Scotland
Sculptor
Born in Gogar, Midlothian. In the early 1870s he was living with his stepfather, the plasterer, Peter Innes.
Locations
Address 65 Frederick Street Edinburgh | View on map
1868 (Circa) - 1869 (Circa)
Address 65 North Frederick Street Edinburgh | View on map
1870 (Circa) - 1874 (Circa)
Address 1 Haymarket Terrace Edinburgh | View on map
1875 (Circa) - 1876 (Circa)
Address Coltbridge Terrace Edinburgh | View on map
1878 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition, 1826-
1868 - 1878
Exhibited at the annual exhibition 10 times: 1868 (4 works), 1869 (2 works), 1870 (6 works), 1871 (4 works), 1872 (6 works), 1873 (4 works), 1874 (3 works), 1875 (4 works), 1876 (4 works) and 1878 (1 work)
Exhibited at Liverpool autumn exhibition of modern pictures: the first (Free Public Library and Museum, Liverpool), 1871
1871
The late Sir James Y. Simpson, Bart, MD, DCL (cat. no. 898, marble, not for sale).
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1873
Exhibited once, one work ('Mrs Lyon, Appleton Hall', marble bust, cat. no. 1436).
Descriptions of Practice
Listed under Sculptors Edinburgh & Leith Post-Office Directory 1870-1871
p. 432
Occupation given in 1871 Scotland Census
as 'Sculptor'
Sources
1871 Scotland Census
2007
Parish: Edinburgh St George; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 23; Roll CSSCT1871_159
Edinburgh & Leith Post-Office Directory 1870-1871
25 May 1870
p. 432
Liverpool autumn exhibition of modern pictures, 1871 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1871
p. 32.
Citing this record
'Walter Wallace', 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=msib6_1214568612, accessed 04 Jun 2023]