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The Council of the Royal Academy Selecting Pictures for the Exhibition, 1875 is an 1876 history painting by the British artist Charles West Cope.[1] It portrays the hanging committee of the Royal Academy in London in the process of selecting paintings to appear at the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1875 at Burlington Gardens. Amongst those featured in the work are the artists John Everett Millais, who is seated in the foreground, George Richmond, Frederic Leighton, John Frederick Lewis, Edward Matthew Ward, Francis Grant, Thomas Faed, Richard Redgrave, Edward Armitage, John Callcott Horsley and J
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