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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 18-078
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Department of Design and Production
Exhibition Records, 1986-1995, 2001-2011
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the design process for exhibitions. The majority of the accession consists of exhibition drawings and floor plans for the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery with a smaller amount of material documenting exhibition updates and reinstallations at the Freer Gallery of Art. In addition to drawings, materials include scripts, graphics, proposals, correspondence, object images, notes, and related materials.
Restrictions
Use RestrictionRestricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2027; Transferring office; 2/14/2018 memorandum, Wright to Hacskaylo/Eickel; Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Arts of China (Exhibition) (1990-2014: Washington, D.C.)
- Facing East: Portraits from Asia (Exhibition) (2006: Washington, D.C.)
- Style and Status: Imperial Costumes from Ottoman Turkey (Exhibition) (2005-2006: Washington, D.C.)
- Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries (Exhibition) (2007: Washington, D.C.)
- Surface Beauty: American Art and Freer's Aesthetic Vision (Exhibition) (2008-2010: Washington, D.C.)
- Seascapes: Tryon and Sugimoto (Exhibition) (2007-2008: Washington, D.C.)
- Muraqqa': Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin (Exhibition) (2008: Washington, D.C.)
- Challenging the Past: The Paintings of Chang Dai-chien (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Court Arts of Indonesia (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Yokohama: Prints from Nineteenth Century Japan (Exhibition) (1990: Washington, D.C.)
- India Along the Ganges: Photographs by Raghubir Singh (Exhibition) (1989-1990: Washington, D.C.)
- Noble Path: Buddhist Art of Southeast Asia and Tibet (Exhibition) (1989-1990: Washington, D.C.)
- Landscape as Culture: Photographs of Lois Connor (Exhibition) (1994-1995: Washington, D.C.)
- Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever Collection (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.)
- When Kingship Descended from Heaven: Masterpieces of Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre (Exhibition) (1992: Washington, D.C.)
- Golden Age of Sculpture from Sri Lanka (Exhibition) (1992-1993: Washington, D.C.)
- Contemporary Japanese Ceramics and Prints (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D. C.)
- Terra Cottas from South India (Exhibition) (1988-1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Timur and the Princely Vision: Persian Art and Culture in the Fifteenth Century (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Korean Arts of the Eighteenth Century: Splendor and Simplicity (Exhibition) (1994: Washington, D.C.)
- Power of the Pen: Islamic Calligraphy in the Fourteenth Century (Exhibition) (1996: Washington, D.C.)
- Joined Colors: Decoration and Meaning in Chinese Porcelain (Exhibition) (1993: Washington, D.C.)
- Ancient Japan (Exhibition) (1992: Washington, D.C.)
- Ancient Routes of the Silk Road Empires (Exhibition) (1993-2007: Washington, D.C.)
- Crushed Lapis and Burnished Gold: The Art of Illumination (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Nineteenth Century Photographs from Sri Lanka (Exhibition) (1992-1993: Washington, D.C.)
- Indian Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Howard Hodgkins (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Photographs of Afghanistan by Luke Powell (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period (Exhibition) (1987-1988: Washington, D.C.)
- Contemporary Porcelain from Japan (Exhibition) (1993-1994: Washington, D.C.)
- Yani: The Brush of Innocence (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Monsters, Myths and Minerals (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 18-078, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Department of Design and Production, Exhibition Records