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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 01-249

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Near Eastern Art

Exhibition Records, 1969, 1985-1990

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Near Eastern Art
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:1969, 1985-1990
Quantity:1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 01-249
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records consist of materials created and maintained by Glenn D. Lowry, Curator of Near Eastern Art, documenting the exhibition "Timur and the Princely Vision: Persian Art and Culture in the Fifteenth Century." Materials include correspondence, memoranda, loan agreements, photographs, object lists, label copy, insurance estimates, publicity, planning and design documentation, research and related material.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records created and maintained by Glenn D. Lowry, Curator of Near Eastern Art, documenting the exhibition "Timur and the Princely Vision: Persian Art and Culture in the Fifteenth Century."

Materials include correspondence, memoranda, loan agreements, photographs, object lists, label copy, insurance estimates, publicity, planning and design documentation, research and related material.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-249, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Near Eastern Art, Exhibition Records

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Container List

Box 1

Harvard University Art Museums [1988]

Box 1 of 2

Los Angeles County Museum [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Farmanfarmaian [1987-1988]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - General Egyptian Book Organization - Gebo [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Turkey [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - USSR - Soviet Protocol [1989]

Box 1 of 2

Rifaat Sheikh El-Ard [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Staatsbibliothek Preussicher Kulturbesitz, West Germany [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

The Textile Museum, Washington D.C. [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

University Library, St. Andrews Church [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Victoria & Albert Museum, London [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

The Welcome Institute for the History of Medicine, England [1987-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Lentz, Thomas [1987-1990]

Box 1 of 2

Dyer, Emily - Sackler Registrar [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur Exhibition Ideas [1985]

Box 1 of 2

House of Timur - Photo Materials

Box 1 of 2

House of Timur - Budget Info

Box 1 of 2

Tuchman, Mitch (LACMA) - Timurid Exhibition

Box 1 of 2

Timur - AMSG & LACMA Shared Budget [1985-1988]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Design Issues [1988]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Education Programs [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Exhibition Statement

Box 1 of 2

Timur - File DB3

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Fund Raising [1987-1988]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - International Symposium 1969

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Miscellaneous Notes

Box 1 of 2

Timur - List of Objects [1987-1988]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Panels

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Publicity [1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Registrarial Concerns [1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Indemnity [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Al-Homaizi [1988-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - The Avery Brundage Museum of Art [1987-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Timur - Benaki Museum [1987-1989]

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Timur - Bibliotheque Nationale [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Timur - The Bodleian Library [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Timur - Boston Museum of Fine Arts [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Gulbenkian Foundation [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Musee Nationale du Louvre (Pavilion Mollion) [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Museum fur Islamische Kunst [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

The New York Public Library (The Spencer Collection) [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Rhode Island School of Design [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Royal Asiatic Society [1987-1988]

Box 2 of 2

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery [1989]

Box 2 of 2

Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, Geneva [1988]

Box 2 of 2

Schiller, Henri [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Abolala Soudavar, Houston, TX [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Lexbourne Limited [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Kuwait National Museum (Dar Al-Athar Al-Islamiya) [1987-1988]

Box 2 of 2

Hashem Khosrovani [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

The Kier Collection [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

The Johns Hopkins University (The Milton S. Eisenhower Library) [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Timur - The British Library [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

The British Museum [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

The Brooklyn Museum [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

The Chester Betty Library [1989]

Box 2 of 2

Cleveland Museum of Art [1987-1989]

Box 2 of 2

The David Collection [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Detroit Institute of Arts [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Metropolitan Museum of Art [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Musee d'Art et Histoire de Geneve [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Musee des Arts Decoratifs [1985-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Institut de France Musee Jacqumart-Andre [1988-1989]

Box 2 of 2

Timur - Correspondence [1989-1990]

Box 2 of 2