Art Exhibit of the National Gallery of Art
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Creator: Unknown
Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: pre-1939
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder 7; Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 312, Box 29, Folder 7
An early exhibition of paintings and sculpture in the National Gallery of Art, now known as the Smithsonian American Art Museum, in the United States National Museum building, now known as the Natural History Building. Part of a framed painting is visible on an easel in the foreground. A glass-topped display case is in the center of the room as is a nude female sculpture on a pedestal. Along the wall are eleven paintings and two sculptures on pedestals on the right.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Original negative number is 9351F, but that negative has been lost. Room corner showing identifiable paintings on two walls.; F7 contains more than 50 additional undated gallery arrangement photographs.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder 7; Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 312, Box 29, Folder 7
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
pre-1939
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2002-12130
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print