ROYAL AMATEUR ART SOCIETY
The Royal Amateur Art Society held exhibitions in London circa 1898-1939, the first exhibition noted was opened by the Princess of Wales at 1 Belgrave Square, London on 11 May 1898 and the first catalogue noted was for an Art Loan Collection exhibition held at 7 Chesterfield Gardens, London 20-23 March 1900 the next 26-29 March 1901 another was held at Moncorvo House, London, March 5-8, 1904. Queen Mary was the president. Sanction was granted to form at 'Art Union' was granted 1907/12. An early exhibitor was Marion Saumarez other exhibitors included Marie-Louise Roosevelt Butterfield. The last noted exhibition was at 45 Pont Street, London SW in March 1939.
Works by This Artist
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Princess Mary with Julia, Marchioness of Tweeddale (left) and Lady Maxwell-Lyte at the Royal Amateur Art Society's show at Pont Street. 1 May 1923 |