Photographic Print : Royal Academy Selection Committee, 1929
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Royal Academy Selection Committee, 1929
The Royal Academy Selection Committee choosing the pictures for the summer exhibition in 1929. Photograph taken at Burlington House during the work of selection. The Hanging Committee from left to right: William McMillan, Henry Pegram, Guy Dawber, Frederick Griggs, Charles Ricketts, Adrian Stokes, William Llewellyn, Reginald Blomfield, Sir David Young Cameron, Julius Olsson, Glyn Philpot, Sydney Lee, W R M Lamb (Secretary). Date: 1929
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Academy Adrian Apr17 Burlington Choosing Committee Frederick Griggs Hanging Llewellyn Mcmillan Pegram Pictures Reginald Ricketts Selection Stokes 1929
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Royal Academy Selection Committee, 1929" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of the art world, as it depicts the esteemed members of the Royal Academy Selection Committee carefully considering the submissions for the prestigious summer exhibition of 1929. Held at Burlington House, this photograph beautifully encapsulates the atmosphere of artistic discovery and collaboration. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.7cm (11" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of decision during the Royal Academy Selection Committee meeting for the Summer Exhibition of 1929. Held at Burlington House, the prestigious venue of the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the committee members gathered around a table laden with an impressive array of artworks, carefully considering each piece for potential inclusion in the esteemed exhibition. From left to right, the esteemed Hanging Committee members include: William McMillan, Henry Pegram, Guy Dawber, Frederick Griggs, Charles Ricketts, Adrian Stokes, William Llewellyn, Reginald Blomfield, Sir David Young Cameron, Julius Olsson, Glyn Philpot, and Sydney Lee. W R M Lamb, the Secretary, is also present. The atmosphere in the room is intense and focused, as the committee members engage in animated discussions, scrutinizing the artworks with great care and deliberation. The Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy, which began in 1769, is the oldest annual exhibition of contemporary art in the world. The selection process is a significant part of the exhibition's history, with the committee playing a crucial role in shaping the show's character and showcasing the best of contemporary art. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into this important process, providing a fascinating insight into the inner workings of the Royal Academy during the 1920s.
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