Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 01-180
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director
Exhibition Records, 1984-1999
Descriptive Entry
These records consist of materials created and maintained by Milo Cleveland Beach, Director, 1987-2001, documenting exhibition planning and production, including "Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period," "Rise to Power: Art of Ancient Japan," "Timur and the Princely Vision," "Yani: The Brush of Innocence," "Crushed Lapis and Burnished Gold: The Art of Illumination," "Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre," "Indian Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Howard Hodgkin," "Antoin Sevruguin: Photographs of Iran," "Paper and Clay from Modern Japan," "Court Arts of Indonesia," "Challenging the Past: The Paintings of Chang Dai-chien," "Arts of China," "Arts and Cultures of the Islamic World," and "King of the World: A Mughal Manuscript from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle." Materials include correspondence, memoranda, agreements, budgets, slides of artwork, photocopies of photographs of objects, lists of objects, catalogues, floor plans, exhibition label copy, research files, press releases, educational kits, object installation schedules, invitation lists, article texts, and Smithsonian Institution publications.
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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Antoin Sevruguin: Portraits from Iran, 1880-1920 (Exhibition) (1990-1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Arts and Cultures of the Islamic World (Exhibition) (1993: Washington, D.C.)
- Arts of China (Exhibition) (1990: Washington, D.C.)
- Beach, Milo Cleveland
- Challenging the Past: The Paintings of Chang Dai-chien (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period (Exhibition) (1987-1988: Washington, D.C.)
- Court Arts of Indonesia (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Crushed Lapis and Burnished Gold: The Art of Illumination (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Indian Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Howard Hodgkins (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- King of the World: A Mughal Manuscript from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle (Exhibition) (1997: Washington, D.C.)
- Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre (Exhibition) (1992: Washington, D.C.)
- Paper and Clay from Modern Japan (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Rise to Power: Art of Ancient Japan (Exhibition) (1992: Washington, D.C.)
- Timur and the Princely Vision: Persian Art and Culture in the Fifteenth Century (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Yani: The Brush of Innocence (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-180, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director, Exhibition Records