The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Fifty-Sixth (Summer Exhibition), 1924
Start Date: 5 May 1924
End Date: 9 August 1924
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 160, 233 people visited the exhibition. A total of 1,563 works were displayed. 265 works were exhibited by members of the Royal Academy, of which 35 were sculptures. Of the 1,298 works shown by non members, 179 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
Exhibition committee member William Goscombe John
8 April 1924 - 15 April 1924
Responsible for the arrangement of sculpture. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1924' (1925), p. 26.
Exhibition committee member William Reid Dick
8 April 1924 - 18 April 1924
Responsible for the arrangement of sculpture. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1924' (1925), p. 26.
Citing this record
'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Fifty-Sixth (Summer Exhibition), 1924', 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_1217944292, accessed 18 Jan 2021]
