The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Thirty-First (Summer Exhibition), 1899
Start Date: 1 May 1899
End Date: 7 August 1899
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 242,331 people visited the exhibition. 2056 works were displayed. 196 works were exhibited by members of the Royal Academy, of which 29 were sculptures. Of the 1860 works shown by non-members, 150 were sculptures.
Policy: Source contains 'Notice To Exhibitors' which outlines rules for submission, requirements for frames, etc. For example: 'No works which have been already publicly exhibited'.
Participants
Adjudicated by Henry Hugh Armstead
5 April 1899 - 18 April 1899
Responsible for the arrangement of sculpture. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1899' (1900), p. 29.
Citing this record
'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Thirty-First (Summer Exhibition), 1899', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/event.php?id=msib7_1217941867, accessed 29 Sep 2023]
