The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Sixty-Third (Summer Exhibition), 1931
Start Date: 4 May 1931
End Date: 8 August 1931
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 148,502 paying visitors attended the exhibition. A total of 1,691 works were displayed. 277 works were exhibited by members of the Royal Academy, of which 23 were sculptures. Of the 1,414 works shown by non members, 205 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
Selection committee members included William Goscombe John
8 April 1931 - 20 April 1931
Served on the Selection Committee, and responsible for the arrangement of sculpture. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1931' (1932), p. 32.
Citing this record
'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Sixty-Third (Summer Exhibition), 1931', 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_1217949296, accessed 25 Sep 2023]
