ROYAL CAMBRIAN ACADEMY I OF ART.
FIFTH Annual Exhibition of Works BY HON. ME:11BERS, MEMBERS, AND ASSOCIATES, 1887. '
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Hono1·(1J)'Y Membe-,·s. Sir F rederic Leighton, ]3art.,P.R.A.I Sir J . E .-Millais, Bart., R.A. H. Stacy Marks, R. A. L. Alma. Tadema, "R.A. G. F. Watts, R. A. Frederick Tayler,RW.S. Pre1ride-nt. l Vice-I>·resident. H. CLAB,ENCE WHAITE, R.W.S. E . .A. NORBURY. Honor/J/1'1/ Joint A1·chitects. AB.TRUil. BAKER. I :HEB.BP.RT BAK'ER. Trustees. H. CLARENCE WHA1'1'E. I w. LAUB.ENCE BANKS. EDWIN A . NORBURY. A1iditors. W. D. BA.RICER. I GEORQE HARRISON. T,·easurer and Hon. Seci·etwl'y, W. LA.UltENCE BANKS. eiwator an Artinsgall, W. Johnson, J. Ayling, A. W. Jones. Clunles Allen, T. W. Hilton, Henry Banks, Wm. Laurence MaeDouga.l, J. Aspinwall, R. Jones, S. 1\1anrice Barker, W. D. Mark«, D S. Bennett, ,v. Jones, J. Clinton Booth, Samuel Lawson Mcasham,H. Beswick, Frank :M:inshull, R. T. Clarke, J. L. Graham Norbury, E. A. Breanski, Alfred de Ousey, Du,•kloy Collinson, Robert Potter, Cha:-los Colo, J. H. Perrin, Alfred F. Cnrnock,J.Jaokson Salmon, J. C. Crozier, Geo. Shrubsole, W. G. Davis, J. Pain Saunders, C. L. Davies, J. Hey Sullivan, W. H. Davios, Wm. Soward, Edwin A.I.B.A. Fisher, Benjamin Williams, Stephen W. Dcugla.s, J. Short, Richard Fowler, B. Eva.cs, Bern&rd Sibley, F. T. Ha.re, Julius Ghent, Peter Slater, W. J. Griffith, J. l\Iilo Slocombe, Alfred Grundy, Cuthbert Southern, J.M. Grundy, J. R. G. Te.ylor, John ~anging @ommitfee fot' 1887. Ragno, Anclerson Thomas, Henry Thomas Harrison, Geo. Warren, Knighton Ha.yes, George Watson, J. D. W. D. BA'RKER, Hodson, S. J., R.W.S. ANDERSON HAGUE. Wbaito, H. Clarence, R.W.S. CUTHBERT GRUNDY. Holloway, C. E. Willia.ms, R. LI. Holte, A. Brandish NOTICE. A Deposit of Twenty per Cent is required to be paid on all works directed to be marked as sold. HIGH STREET, CONWY. The whole of the Purchase Money must be paid before any Picture is removed. The prices quoted in the Catalogue include Frame and This "Great Mansion" was built three centuries ago, by Glass. Robert Wynne, sou of John Wynne ap Meredith, of Gwydir, neM Llanrwst, of whom the well-known historian, Sir John Intending Purchasers must 11egotiate through the Curator. Wynne, Bart., w11s nephew. The approach in High Street is through a portico oramented with the arms of England. The Red Star on a Picture denotes that it is Sold. Over the doorway a.nd within the portico is the Greek ins. . The Council have endeavoured to secure complete accuracy cription "anexou, apexou," with the Latin "snstine, abstine," m. the announcement of the Prices fixed by the Artists, but (bear, forbear.) On the house will also be found the initials mil not be responsible for any errors which may occur. I. H. S. X. P. S., with the date, 1585. Ascending from the ' courtyard is a flight of steps to a. terrace which leads through Corrections for the Press should be addressed to a doorway to a spacious Banqueting Hall, wainscoted, and with fixed seats. From the Tower staircase out of this room Mr. J. R. FUR,NESS, CURATOR, is a passage leading to the Kitchen with a fine old arched fireplace, leaving this room is another entrance from Crown PLAS MAWR, CONwY. Lane, giving access to the Court Yatd, and by crossing this passage the apartments are reached, in the furthest of which a.Te several initial letters, and the da.te 1577, worked in bas.relief. In a. room above, now used for an infant school, will be found another date, s9mewhat later than those found 011 other parts of the house. Above the 11.replace are the initials "E. R." (Elizabeth Regina.) The apa?tments .in the upper story al'e attained by spiral staircases, by which the visitor may also a-soend the tmver, horn which he will obtaiu a magnificent view of the to"n, and all the surrounding country. The ceilings in all the apartments are CATALOGUE~ fancifully decorated with a fretwol'k in relief, which is inter. epe1·sed 'with Crests, Coats of Arms, and other Ornaments. These are said to hA.ve been originally guilded on a green ground, the various Coats of Arms being emblazoned in correct heraldic colours. The Woodwork throughout is massive and durable No. ROOM. befog of ha?d dark-colom·ed oak, in keeping with the genel'ai desigll of the building. The Pa.lace is now in the poJ3ession of THE ROYAL CAMBRIAN ACADEMY OF ART, having been leased SiR FREDRIC LEIGHTON, BART., P. R.A. to them by the -p1·esont owner-LoBD MOSTYN, HON. MEMBER. 1 ' ' Cimabue's Madonna carried through Florence 1 A l:oan by Her 11wst Gracious Majesty the Queen, tQ the Royal Cambrian Academy. For years previoue to 1855, Sir Fren. Leighton, Ba.rt ., P.R. a., Hon. lll:embe1• R. C. A., had b~en iu R-o~e devo~ing the bulk of his time f,ry painting the great picture of Cuna.hue s M.. d . onna. hei:ng carried in procession through the streets of Flore~ce. The large number of figures necessary for the subJe~t me.de this task of oompo~ition e. difficult one; the ~t of pu_blio homage paid to his Art, the enthusiitsm 11,wnkened lD the ~da of the Florentines by the skill of the earliest of the great Itahe.n masters, harl fired the young :Artist's fancy, 9;nd he ~eso~ved the.fl he too would do his pal't 1n commemorating the tnumph of Otmn.but). 12 No. ROOM. No. 1 ROOM. The painting of the Madonna by Cima.hue obtained a reputation for exceeding all earJjer pictures. "'!'he picture was hue to the front. This is added to bre,i,k tho line bP.tween the for the Chmcb of Santa. Maria Novella where it is su;,pended on white of the bier and the dress 0£ Cima.hue. Above is the high between tho Chapel of the Ttucelhi family and that of the pictnre of the Madonna, seen of course sidew01ys, or in profile by Bardi of Vernio. the spectator, but the perspective and treatment of whicn1 is This pi.:ture is of far larger size than any that had been absolutely perfect; it hangs a little forwa~d from a gold frame, painted down to a.bout 1780, and the angels surrounding it and has a gold background of its own. On this is painted the make it evident that although Cimgbue still retained the Virgin, in blue, holding on h(lr hi.pa child, who is in red. From Greek manner, be was nevertheless approaching the modes of the size of the picture, the angels, who made such au im outline and general method of modern times. Thus it happened pression on the l<'loreotines, are not visible. The picture is th-l.t this work was an object of so mu GEORGE HA YES i "Deganwy a few Centuries ago."-£2~ . No. 2 ROOM. CHARLES JONES 3 Disturbing their repose.-£250, J. R. G. GRUNDY L. ALMA, TADEMA, R.A. 8 A Sunny day-£20. HON. MEMBER, E, A. NORBURY 4 Portrait of Mr. Lowenstan. Etcher., .. 9 Flagstaff bank, Conwy Marsh..:_£15 115s . ANDERSON HAGUE ROBT. COLLINSON $ Ripening Corn.-£50. t 10 Passion Flowers-£73 ·xos .. r6 No. 2 ROOM. No. z ROOM. ANDERSON HAQUE PETER GHENT II Pansies-£10 xos. 19 A Spring Tide, Red Wharf Bay-£10 ros. CHARLES POTTU CUTHBERT GRUNDY 12 Old Farm at Ta!-y-bont-£15 r5s. 20 In Morecambe Bay-£31 10s. BUCKLEY OUSEY SIR J. E. MILLAIS, BART., R.A., I2A Winter's Evening-£6 6s. HON, MEMBER GEO. HAYES r3 In Gloddaeth Wood- £25. 2 r The Blind Girl. The Property ofAlbert Wood, Esq., Mayor of Conwy. W. D, BARKER 14 A Winter Visitor-£26 5s. ], C. SALMON 22 An Autumn Shower-£8 8s. R, SHORT 15 Lonely Sea-£10 ros. ALFRED DE BREANSKI 23 The Mawddach Valley-£52 ros. G, HARRtSON r6 An Arab-£8 8s. GEO, HAYES J. 1iEY DAVIES 24 Court Yard, Plas Mawr-£20 17 A Derbyshire Scene-£15 15. H. CLARENCE WHAITE, R. W. S. ANDERSON HAGUE 24A Gipsies Encamping. 18 Marsh Marigolds-£20. No. 3 ROOM. 19 ANDERSON HAGUE 30 Wallflowers and Daffodils-£9 gs. No. 3 ROOM. H. CLARENCE WHAITE, R, W.S. 31 The Shepherd's Dream. JOHN JOHNSON 25 A Welsh Lane in Autumn-£50. E, A, NORBURY 32 Evening at St. Asaph-£10 10s. T. W. ALLEN A Warwickshire Lane.} ANDERSON HAGUE 26 Three Scetches At Dolygarrog. £10 10s 33 Apple Blossom-£9 gs. { At Trefriw. GEO. HARRISON W, D. BARKER 34 Primroses-£7 10s. 27 The ever flowing river-£6 6s. BUCKLEY OUSEY. E, A, NORBURY. 35 Hard Times-The property of Dr. R. A 28 A Travelling Circus-£31 10s. Prichard ANDERSON HAGUE S. MAURICE JONES. 29 Gipsies-£20. 36 The Brook.-£6 6s. 20 No. 3 ROOM. No. 3 ROOM. 21 E, A. NORBURY, PETER GHENT 37 Gipsies on ~he Elwy.-£10 10s. 44 Autumn-£21. GEO, HARRISON. ALFRED T, PERRIN 38 In the Lledr Valley.-£5 5s. 45 Plucking a fowl-£5 5s. JOHN TAYLOR, JULIUS HARE 39 Hayfield in the Conwy Va11ey.-£12 12s. 46 Harbour-by Moonlight-£7 7s. GEO, HARRISON, FRANK BESWICK 40 Old Mill on the Derwent.-£10 10s. 47 Near Pont-y-pant-£8 8s. ROBERT COLLINSON, JOHN TAYLOR 11 41 "The river glideth of its own sweet will. - A bit of the picturesque. £157 IOS, 48 \ B, FISHER, • 42 To the green fields.-£40. J. L. GRAHAM CLARKE, 43 Farm yard in Surrey-£26 5s. No. 5.-QuEEN's BEDROOM. No. 4 ROOM. WATER COLOURS. F. T, SIBLEY W. L. BANKS 49 Bridge and Fall at Nant Mill-£80. 56 Near the Conwy, Llansanttfraid-£10 10s. W, D, BARKER A, BRANDISH HOLTE 49A Tranquillity-£!05 57 "In the Woods, Winter," Bettws-y-coed-£5 5s. GEO, HAYES BUCKLEY OUSEY ..50 The Devil's Bridge-£30. 58 At Cemmaes, Anglesea-£s 5s . W, B, SHRUl3SOLE SAMUEL J. HODSON, R. W.S. 51 Conwy Castle-£25. 59 Fish Market, Limburg on the Lahn-£21. \ ROBT. COLLINSON JOHN TAYLOR. 52 Light in the Cottage-£525. 60 Right and Left-£10 xos. CHARLES JONES CHARLES JONES. 53 Quietude by the Conwy river-£120. 61 A Highland Homestead-£52 ros. No. 5 ROOM. No. 5 ROOM. PETER GHENT S. MAUR1CE JONES 62 After Evensong, CaerhOn Church, Conwy 69 Cottages near Trefriw-£5 5s. Valley-£105. FREDERICK TAYLER, R.W.S. JOHN JOHNSON RON. MEMBP,R. 70 ic Mountain Scene in the Isle of Skye"-£ 15 15s. 63 The first blush of Spriog-£19 10s. J. JACKSON CURNOCK W. BENNETT 71 Snowdon from Port Madoc-;£50. 64 Near Meran, Tyrol-£15 15s. HENRY HILTON 71A A ·welsh Stream-£25. ALFRED W. PERRIN HENRY MEASHAM a r t 65 Interior of farm house-£ 5 5s. 72 A Winter's day- £ z r. J. H. COLE SIR J. E. MILLAIS1 BART., R.A., 66 Dolgarrog Bridge-£7. HON. MEMBER. 72A ·« The Hugenots "-The property of Albert \ W. G. S'HRUBSOLE Wood, Esq., Mayor of Conwy 67 Mountain Mist and Light-£20. H. CLARENCE WHA[TE 73 Gorse Cutting, Snowdon-£63 W. L, BANKS ALBERT W. AYLING 68 Nr. Eglwysfach-£10 rns. 74 Marsh at Pensi:trn-£8 8s. 7. No. 5 ROpM. No. 5 ROOM. J .. CLINTON JONES ] . CLINTON JOKES 75. An old-fa~hioned Garden- £5 5s. Sr \Vaiting for a Shot- £8 8s. H. CLARENCE WHAITE ALFRED SLOCOMBE 7,6 The thundel' splitten peal;s of Arran-£63: . {Iffiev Mill, near Oxfor~ 8 2 Two Etchmgs Oxford from the Meadows.. \V. L. BANK\S, 7.6A. In Plas Newydd Park, Anglesea- £21. ALFRED SLOCO:\IBE J. H. COL!\ . (Brazenose, Oxford ~3 Two Etchmgs\ St. John's Coi!ege, Oxford-.. 77 Looking Westward-£7. ALFRED SLOCO:.IBE W . BENNETT . {Flood, Oxford ?8 A quret rl?treat on the Thames-£ 15 1 5s ?4 Two. Etchmgs Iffiey Church, Oxford.. A. BRA,fDISH HOL1:1>. J. H. COLE ?9 Church and Lock, Stratford on Avon-£10 ros-.. ?5 Amongst the Mountains.- £10 ros: ALFRED SLOCOMBE W . D. BARKER . {. Magdalen Cloisters, Oxford 8o T WO Etchln""S t> St. Alban's Hall, Oxford 86 Afloat OJ?, the Conwy--£6 6.s\ No. 5 ROOM. No. 5 ROOM. CUTHBERT GR UI\DY J. JACKSON CURNOCK 93 A race- £ 6 6s. 87 A Welsh Moor- £r5. HENRY MEASHAM A. W. AYLING 94 Evening light in Conwy Valley-£25. 88 (?ld Road, Capel Curig-£5 5s. J. H, COLE 95 On the Coast-£ S 5s. W. D. BARKER 89 The Uninvited Guest- £6 6s. PETER GHENT 96 On the Angl~sea G::oast-£S 5s. ALFRED SLOCOMBE W. D. BARKER St. Mary's Spire from Brazenose 90 Two Etchings Quad. · 97 A tranquil Autumn evening on the Mountains { Mertbn Tower from Oriel Quad. £ IO IOS . FREDERICK TAYLER, R.W.S., BENJ. FISHER HON. MEMBER. 91 The Marsh by Tal-y-bont- £ 5 5s. 98 On the Ramparts; CUTHBERT GRUNDY GEO. CROZJER 92 A Sailor Lad-£6 6s. 99 The F irstling-£36 15s. 7 No. 5 ROOM. No. 5 ROOM: W. D. BARKER W. BENKETT 100 Early morning in the Conwy Valley~-£63. 104 Ruins of Baths of Tiberius, Capri- £, 5 i ss: '' A pe~eful, silvery morn, ln summer sunshine bo1·ri , JOHN TAYLOR Mter dR.ys of rain. With piercing sor~ams of pride, 105 Trespassers-£15 15 s. The fleet s,vift skims th~ tide ; And in her quiet mood, 'Mid sylvan solitude, w. o: BARKER The heron seeks her food ; 106 A misty morning-£ ro 10s: And moor-hen pert and gay; Clea.veth ber watery way, . After days of rain. J. PAIN DAVIES Oh! pearly, fragrant morn; So calmly, sweetly born, 107 Cwmanog farm in the Crafnant Valley-£30:. After da.ys of rain I '' J. H. COLE THE LATE R. K. PENSON 108 Winter Afternoon-£5 5s. 101 "Near the Sea "-£21. PETER GHENT i oz The incoming tide-£5 5s. J. CLINTON JONES 103 King's Dock, Liverpool- £7 vs. No. 6 ROOM. 33 No. 6.-WYNNE BEDROOM. C. L. SAUNDERS WATER COLOURS AND ARCHITECTURAL. 115 Harlech Castle-£6 6s STEPHEN W. \VILLIA1.1S H, CLARENCE WHAITE 109 Newbridge on Wye Church, Interior-£7 ros. 116 Rhuddlan Castle-£52 10s. J. DOUGLAS OF THE. FIRM OF MESSRS DOUGLAS AND BUCKLEY OUSEY FORDHAM I 17 Conwy Mussellers-The property of Albert 1 ro Abbey stead Wyresdale, Lancashire. For the Wood, Esq. Earl of Sefton C. L, SAUNDERS STEPHEN W. WILLIAMS r 18 Sweeden Bridge, Ambleside-£6 6s. 1 r 1 Brynwern Hall, Breconshire-£5 5s. R. ASPINWALL STEPHEN W. WILLIAMS n9 Back of Cottage, Devonshire-£15 r5s. 112 All Saints Church, Newbridge on Wye-£7 Jos. C. L. SAUNDERS J. DOUGLAS OF THE 1\lRM OF MESSRS DOUGLAS ANO 0 uo Rydal Water-£6 6s. FOR0HAM 1 I 3 Parish Church, Rossett. To be erected on ALFRED F, PERRIN present site 121 In a Welsh Glen, Winter-£25. ALFRED F. PERRIN HENRY HILTON 114 Apple Blossom-£15 15s. 121A "A Winter's Day," Crafnant Valley-£25 No. 6 ROOM. 34 No. 6 ROOM. 35 CHARLES JONES BUCKLEY OUSEY 122 The Blackbird's Song-£120 130 In the Sandhills, Conwy Marsh-{ro ALFRED F. PERRIN CHARLES POTTER 123 In Pendyffryn Park-£10 131 Winter Evening, Dolwyddelen-£30 ALFRED SLOCOMBE C. L. SAUNDERS 124 A Welsh Trout Stream-£20 132 Sunshine and Shadow, on the Artro, near GEO, HAYES Harlech, N. W.-£50 125 Llandudno en Fete-£30 SAMUEL J. HODSON, A.R. W.S. ALBERT W. AYLING 133 Haupt Market, Treves, Germany-£63 126 River Llugwy N. Wales-£15 15s. BUCKLEY OUSEY GEO. CROZIER 134 Dominoes-£15 15s. 127 The Crown of Autumn BUCKLEY OUSEY ALFRED F. PERRIN 135 A bit of Conwy-£5 5s. 128 Penmaenmawr from the Beach-£5 5s. ALFRED F. PERRIN ALBERT W, AYLING 136 Mountain tops-£5 5s. 129 Rydal Water-£20 INDEX TO EXHIBITORS. STAIRCASE. ,;io The figures affixed to the Exbibitoi·s' Names and Addresses refer to the corresponding numbers in the Catalogue. ALFRED SLOCO?IIBE Allen, T. W., 18, Fitzroy St., Fritzroy Square, . { Magdalen College, Oxford . 137 Two Etchmgs Oxford, from Headington Hill London, W. 26 Aspinwall, R., Market St. Chambers, Lancaster. I 19 ALFRED SLOCOMBE Ayling, A. W., 3, Upper Duke St., Liverpool. 74, 88, 126, 129 Christ Church Cathedral, Two Etchinas Oxford { Banks, Wm. Laurence, Pliis Madoc, Llanrwst. ::, Christ Church, Oxford 56, 68, 76A Barker, W . D. Plas Celyn, Trefriw. 14, 27, 49A, ALFRED SLOCOMBE 86, 89, 97, 1001 I 06 . { Nuneham, Nr. Oxford I 39 Two Etchmgs The Isis, Oxford Bennett, W ., 15, Bolsover St., Fitzroy Square, \ London, W. 64, 78, 104 ALFRED SLOCOMBE Beswick, Frank, 4, Victoria Pathway, Queens Park, Chester. 47 The Porch, St. Mary-the Virgin, Oxford Breanski, Alfred de, Arno Cottage, Luton Place, 140 Two Etchings { Gateway, Magdalen Chapel, Greenwich. S. E. 23 Chapel INDEX TO EXHIBITORS. INDEX TO EXHIBITORS. 39 Clarke, J. L. Graham, Glanrhos, Rhayader, Rad Hare, Julius, Tal-y-bont, Conwy. 46 norshire. 6, 43 Harrison, Geo., Ty Gwyn, Bettws y coed. 16, 34, Cole, J. H ., Church House, Llanbedr, Conwy. 38, 40 66, 77, 85 1 95, ro8 Hayes, Geo., Porth Isa House, Conwy. 2, 13, Collinson, Robt., 20, Hereford Square, South 24, 50, 125 Kensington, London. ro, 41, 52 Hilton, Henry, Liscard, Birkenhead. 71A, r21A Crozier, Geo. , Tal y bont, Conwy. 99, 127 Hodson, S. J., 7, Hillmarton Road, Camden Road, Curnock, J. Jackson, 7, Richmond Hill, , Clifton, London, N. 59, 133 Bristol. 71, 87 Holte, A. Brandish, Barford, Warwick. 57, 79 Davies, J . Pain, Barrow Hill Cottage, North Gate, Johnson, J ., Fern Hill, Trefriw. 25, 63 Regent Park, London, N.vV. 1 07 J ones, Charles, Heathercroft, Balham Hill, London, Davies, J. Hey, 75, Mosley Street, Manchester. 17 s. w. 3, 53, 61, 122 Douglas, J., Abbey Square, Chester. IIO, ll3 J ones, S. Maurice, 24, Segontium Terrace, Car Fisher, Benj., Llandudno. 42, 91 narvon. 36, 69 Ghent, Peter, Tai y bout, Conwy. 19, 44, 62, 96, Jones, J. Clinton, Cefn Cottage, Llanbedr, Conwy. 102 SA, 75, 81, 103 Grundy, Cuthbert, South Shore, Blackpool. 20, \ Measham, Henry, Ta! y bont, Conwy. 7, 72, 94 92, 93 Norbury, E. A., The Studio, Town Hall, Rhyl. 9, Grundy, J. R. G., South Shore, Blackpool. 8 28, 32, 37 Hague, Anderson, Tywyn, Comvy. 5, 1 r, 18, 29, O usey, B., Upper Gate, Conwy. 12A, 35, 58, II7, 30, 33 130, 134, 135 40 INDEX TO EXHIBITORS. Perrin, A. F., Sychnant, Dwygyfylchi, Conwy. 45, 65, 114, 121, 123, 128, 136 Potter, Charles, L1anbedr Lodge, Conwy. 12, 131 Salmon, J. C., Bron Eryri, Tal y bont1 Conwy. 22 Saunders, C. L., 62, l\ililton Road, Tranmere, Cheshire. n5, u8, 120, 132 Short, R., 22, The Walk, Cardiff. 15 Shrubsole, W. G., Arvonia Buildings, High Street, Bangor. 51, 67 Sibley, F. T., 235, Lord ·street, Southport. 49 Slocombe, A., 2, The Green, vVest End, Hampstead, London, N.W. 80, 82, 83, 84, 90, 124, 137, 138, 139, 140 Taylor, John, Bat)kfield House, Dolygarrog, Tai y bont, Conwy. 39, 48, 60, 105 Whaite H. Clarence, R.W.S., Tyddyn Cynal, Conwy. 24A, 31, 73, ,76, 'J1!. n6 Williams, Stephen W., Penrally, Rhayader. 109, I II, Il2 CONWY: PRINTED BY R, E. JONES, ROSE HILL ST.