Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Society of Artists of Great Britain
Title:
A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c... / Society of Artists of Great Britain.
Alternate Title(s):
Catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, models, drawings, prints, &c.
Published / Created:
[London] : Society of Artists of Great Britain, 1760-1791.
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Exhibition held annually from 1760-1778 (1st-19th exhibitions). There was no exhibition in 1779, the 20th was held in 1780, no exhibitions 1781-1782, the 21st in 1783, no exhibitions 1784-1789, the 22nd in 1790, and the 23rd (the last) exhibition was held in 1791.
Contents:
volume 1. (1760-1770): First exhibition held April 21st, 1760 -- Second exhibition held May 9th, 1761 -- A letter to the Members of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce: containing, some remarks on the pictures... (2nd edition of 1761) -- Third exhibition held May 7th, 1762 -- February 23, 1763 -- Fourth exhibition held May 14th, 1763 -- Fifth exhibition held April 9th, 1764 -- Sixth exhibition held April 23rd, 1765 -- A critical Review of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, drawings, prints, etc. held May 14th, 1765 -- Seventh exhibition held April 21st, 1766 -- A critical review of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, drawings, prints, etc. held May 2nd, 1766 -- The exhibition or a candid display of the genius and merits of the several masters, whose works are now offered toe the public, at Spring Gardens held May 6th, 1766 -- Eighth exhibition held April 22, 1767 -- A critical examination of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, models, drawings, prints, etc held April 22, 1767 -- Le pour et le contre being a poetical display of merit and demerit of the capital paintings exhibited at Spring Gardens -- Ninth exhibition of April 28th, 1768 -- Critical observations on the pictures held 1768 -- September 13, 1768 -- The tenth exhibition held May 1st, 1769 -- The eleventh exhibition held April 16, 1770.
Subject Terms:
Art, British -- Exhibitions. | Art, Modern -- 17th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. | Art, Modern -- 18th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
Contributors:
Society for the Encourgement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce.