A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… practising artists, was greeted with much optimism, and by 1906 it was confidently described as a society "with no rival … also in the Society's Rooms at 42 Burg Street (opened in 1906, but later closed). There was always an Annual … ousted from membership. Resentments simmered, for in 1906 it was reported that "the Impressionist opposition is …