The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Sixtieth (Summer Exhibition), 1928
Start Date: 7 May 1928
End Date: 11 August 1928
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 165,324 paying visitors attended the exhibition. A total of 1,536 works were displayed. 287 works were exhibited by members of the Royal Academy, of which 33 were sculptures. Of the 1,243 works were shown by non members, 96 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 (Edward) Alfred Briscoe Drury
11 April 1928 - 28 April 1928
Responsible for the arrangement of sculpture. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1928' (1929), p. 34.
Selection committee members included Charles Sargeant Jagger
1928
Served on the Selection Committee (elected member) in 1928.
Citing this record
'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Sixtieth (Summer Exhibition), 1928', 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_1217944611, accessed 22 Sep 2023]
