The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Fortieth (Summer Exhibition), 1908
Start Date: 4 May 1908
End Date: 3 August 1908
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 261,571 people visited the exhibition. A total of 1,980 works were displayed. 232 works were shown by members of the Royal Academy, of which 34 were sculptures. Of the 1,748 works exhibited by non members, 158 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'.
Citing this record
'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Fortieth (Summer Exhibition), 1908', 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_1217942730, accessed 25 Sep 2023]
