THE ROYAL ACADEMY
The Royal Academy ended recently. Buying continued until the close, and one man was responsible for the word "sold" appearing in the books on Saturday against five pictures. The exhibition sold 270 works for a total of
£12,000—a very good record. It means that £1000 more has been taken than last year, when 240 works were sold f or £11,000. There have: been 20 000 more v i s i to rs this year than last. Two women artists have ■ rece ived the ... _ . f nirture-. this veVr ™&iesx prices ior pictures this year Dame Laura Knights Circus Matinee" and Anna Airy s Message of May" have £ach- been sold for. 800 guineas.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 86, 8 October 1938, Page 14
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