# Chris Beetles Gallery Gallery in St James's, London. - Address: 8 & 10 Ryder Street, London, SW1Y 6QB - Hours: Mon–Sat 10–5.30 - Website: https://chrisbeetles.com - Instagram: [@chrisbeetlesgallery](https://www.instagram.com/chrisbeetlesgallery/) - Directions: - On the map: https://onview.so/london/map/chris-beetles-gallery ## Exhibitions ### John Swannell: *Putting on the Ritz* Oct 6 – 24, 2026 · on view, closing soon A selling exhibition of 43 photographs by John Swannell made for David Bailey and David Litchfield’s 1970s Ritz newspaper. Full details: [chrisbeetles.com](https://chrisbeetles.com/exhibition/371/john-swannell-putting-on-the-ritz) On On View: https://onview.so/london/chris-beetles-gallery/putting-on-the-ritz ### *The Glorious 19th Century* Group exhibition · Oct 20 – Nov 7, 2026 · coming up Albert Goodwin, Alfred William Hunt, Helen Allingham and others British watercolours and drawings of the long nineteenth century, from Constable and Towne to Goodwin, Allingham and Lear. The show brings together watercolours, drawings and a few other works from across the nineteenth century, with landscapes, castles and abbeys, Venetian scenes, cottage and garden subjects, and satirical figure studies by Thomas Rowlandson. Albert Goodwin, Alfred William Hunt, Helen Allingham, Edward Lear, Francis Towne and John Constable are among the artists, and a Julia Margaret Cameron portrait of Tennyson represents photography. Full details: [chrisbeetles.com](https://chrisbeetles.com/exhibition/373/the-glorious-19th-century) On On View: https://onview.so/london/chris-beetles-gallery/the-glorious-19th-century ## Past exhibitions - [Michael Foreman and Michael Morpurgo: *Celebrating 50 Years of ‘Farms for City Children’*](https://onview.so/london/chris-beetles-gallery/celebrating-50-years-of-farms-for-city-children.md): Sep 29 – Oct 10, 2026 - [Paul Johnson: *Remembered by Family and Friends*](https://onview.so/london/chris-beetles-gallery/remembered-by-family-and-friends.md): Oct 7 – 10, 2026 --- On View's listing, as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Every gallery and museum in London: https://onview.so/london.md. All of On View: https://onview.so/llms.txt