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Academy Sketches ; a supplemental volume of sketches of paintings, water colours, etc. in the Royal Academy, Grosvenor Gallery, The New Gallery, and other exhibitions / edited by Henry Blackburn

Henry Blackburn editor

RA Collection: Book

Record number

25/341

Author

Henry Blackburn, editor

Imprint

London: W. H. Allen & Co., 13 Waterloo Place, S.W., 1890

Physical Description

xii, 240 pages : black & white illustrations ; 21 cm. (pbk).

Extent of Holdings

Academy Sketches was published annually between 1883 and 1894 and comprises of 12 volumes.

Series Title

Academy Sketches: No. 8. 1890.

General Note

At Head of title page: Eighth Year.
Cover title: 1890 Academy sketches / edited by Henry Blackburn
With 34 pages of advertisements bound at the front, numbered i-xxxiv; 10 pages at the rear, numbered 231-240, followed by a further two unnumbered pages of advertisements.

Contents

Preface -- Index of illustrations -- The Royal Academy -- Grosvenor Gallery -- The New Gallery -- Royal Watercolour Society -- Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours -- Royal Society of British Artists -- Messrs. Dowdeswells Galleries

Reproductions

A digitised copy of the 1890 RA annual exhibition catalogue, the subject of this publication, can be viewed here: https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/exhibition-catalogue/ra-sec-vol122-1890

Binding Note

Pale blue paper covers lettered in red and black.

Name as Subject

Royal Academy of Arts (London)
Grosvenor Gallery
New Gallery (Regent Street, London)
Royal Watercolour Society
Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours
Royal Society of British Artists
Nineteenth Century Art Society
Dowdeswell and Dowdeswells Limited

Contributors

W. H. Allen & Co., publisher

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