Art Guide Smith Art Gallery, Brighouse

Smith Art Gallery, Brighouse

Halifax Road, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 2AF, (map)
Telephone: 01484 719222

See also: Yorkshire & Humberside

Background information
A small selection from the permanent collection is on view, consisting mainly of Victorian paintings by Atkinson Grimshaw, Marcus Stone, Thomas Faed, Lord Leighton, P.H. Calderon and Wiliam Frith. There are also temporary exhibitions.

General information
Facilities: Disabled Access
Admission: 10.00-5.00 Weekdays except Wednesday; 10.00-4.00 Saturday
How to find us: . .

Particularly interesting for Drawings and Watercolours Paintings

Listed under

Highlights of the Collection

Atkinson Grimshaw, John A Mossy Glen

Calderon, Philip Hermogenes Man goeth forth to his Labours

Calderon, Philip Hermogenes Orphan Children ; Orphan Children

Faed, Thomas The Mitherless Bairn

Stone, Marcus Silent Pleading

Other artists represented in the Collection

Danby, Francis

Daniell

Egg, Augustus

Elmore, Alfred

Frith, William Powell, R.A.

Goodall, Frederick

Hornel, E.A.

Horsley, J.R.

Leighton, Frederic, Lord

Linnell, John

Niemann, E.J.

Pyne, J.B.

Stanfield, Clarkson

Woolmer, Alfred J.

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Visitors Forum

Hi! PDhOjYoT
gvDJnpT - 2009-11-22

I have two paintings, signed E.Smith 1908 Can anyone direct me to information about this artist. Many thanks
bsw - 2009-02-01

I have an old picture in black and white that could date back to the late 1800's by Marcus Stone R A.

Its title ( The Peacemaker). Could someone please tell me exactly when it was drawn and where.

Yours sincerely

victor richards.

e-mail

victorrichards@nl.rogers.com
vr - 2004-09-29

help!!!!!I have engraving London Published Nov. 1. 1872 by Pilgram & Lefevre(succ to E.Gambart& co )1 king street ST.James's S.W. ( WRITING by James.Grahame) (Engraved by F.Stacpoole) (Painting by Thomas Faed. R.A. Title Sunday Afternoon) Please if you have any information E-Mail me at Jcruz1967@aol.com I thank you for your time
.Jcruz - 2003-07-31

Hello, i am from montreal, quebec. My grandmother has a painting with the following inscription on it:

AENONE

after

r.h. calderon r.a.

I have spoken with a librarian at the montréal museum of fine arts and she believes the artist to be p.h. calderon former keeper of the R.A., london.....how can i go about acquiring information on this painting and artist??

Any help you may direct me to will be greatly appreciated...

Apparently this painting would have been sold in 1870 in London for 19 700 f...

Once again i thank you and wish you well..

jp voutsinos...

jpvoutsinos@videotron.ca
- 2002-08-16

I have the painting, "The Reaper" by Thomas Faed.Is the one I have an original? If not, where is the orginal on display? The painting I have was passed down through our family in the 1900's.

Thank you for any information you can send.

Jlie
JAR - 2002-02-18

Do you know of anywhere on the internet where I could obtain information and pictures of the actual museum?
claire - 2001-12-17

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