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Albright-Knox Art Gallery (established 1862)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

British Contemporary Painters, July 4-August 10, 1947

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Abstract An exhibition of 60 oil paintings and watercolor paintings by British artists, selected from English collections by a committee consisting of John Rothenstein, Director of the Tate Gallery; Philip Hendy, Director of the National Gallery; and Clive Bell, English art critic. An additional 19 works from American collections were also shown. The exhibition was arranged by the Albright Art Gallery in coordination with the British Council. The exhibition records span seven folders plus a catalog,...
Dates: July 4-August 10, 1947

Paintings Looted from Holland, October 9-November 2, 1947

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An exhibition of 48 Dutch master paintings of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries among the hundreds that had been looted by the Nazis from The Netherlands and recovered by the Museum, Fine Arts, and Archives Section of the U.S. Army, lent by the Dutch government and arranged and circulated by the Albright Art Gallery. The exhibition records span nine folders plus a catalog, bulletin, and photographs.

Dates: October 9-November 2, 1947

The Museum's Contemporary American Acquisitions, January 20-February 28, 1949

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An exhibition of paintings by Walter Stuempfig, Ben Shahn, Yves Tenguy, and Charles Howard purchased from the Third Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Painting (1948).

Dates: January 20-February 28, 1949

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contemporary (generic time frame) 2
traveling exhibitions 2
Belgium 1
British (modern) 1
Dutch (culture or style) 1