Society for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts

Society for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts

Society for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts was established in 1858 based in a Gallery on Conduit Street, Mayfair, London. Meetings were held art various galleries to increase technical knowledge. [ [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Art_societies Art societies - LoveToKnow 1911 ] ]

Election to the membership was by means of a council ballot. [ [http://www.exhibitionculture.arts.gla.ac.uk/essays.php?eid=02 Exhibition Culture: About the Project ] ]

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