The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Eighty-Second (Summer Exhibition), 1950
Start Date: 29 April 1950
End Date: 7 April 1950
Type: Annual exhibition
Description: 166,363 paying visitors attended the exhibition. A total of 1,410 works were displayed. 332 works were exhibited by members of the Royal Academy, of which 23 were sculptures. Of the 1,078 works shown by non-members, 119 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 McMillan
28 March 1950 - 7 April 1950
Served on the Selection Committee, and was responsible for the arrangement of sculpture. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1950' (1951), p. 28.
Citing this record
'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The One Hundred and Eighty-Second (Summer Exhibition), 1950', 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_1217950539, accessed 27 Sep 2023]
