Background to the RSA's history
Awarded RSA bronze medal in the Royal Drawing Society's Exhibition of Children's Paintings
Original artwork by Barry, painted when he was an old man.
Painted in 1767 according to Bookin
Similar to image of James Barry as the artist Timanthus in Crowing the Victors at Olympia, third painting in the series Progress of Human Knowledge and Culture
Pen and brown ink over chalk on paper. Also includes the inscription by Warren which was on the back of the drawing although this is now in a seperate piece of melinex in the plan chest.
Barry
Won a Travel Award worth £750 under the the 'Community College Brochure' brief in the 'Health and Community' sector. Travelled to New York and San Francisco for three weeks.
Premium Winners
Background to the RSA's history
The Secretary was the administrative head of the Society. The first was William Shipley and other secretaries included Peter Templeman, Samuel More, Charles Taylor, John Scott Russell, Peter Le Neve Foster, Sir Henry Trueman Wood, Kenneth Luckhurst, George Mercer and Christopher Lucas. The title was changed to Director in 1994; in 2003 the title was changed to Executive Director and in 2006 to Chief Executive.\n\nSeries includes general correspondence and papers from the 1950s to 1990s; earlier material can be found with AD.MA/100\n\n\n