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Box 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings

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Clipping, February 16, 1945

 Item — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 73
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

An exhibition of 42 photographs tracing the development of portraits over the previous hundred years, including works by photography’s most famous artists. The exhibition was arranged and circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
The exhibition records span five folders and include an exhibition description, exhibition description, planning correspondence, shipping information, and registration receipts. Clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: February 16, 1945

Clippings, 1945 - 1946

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 74
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first annual spring juried exhibition of paintings curated by the Legion of Honor that was open to artists all over the world. This exhibition was inspired by the 1945 Contemporary American Painting exhibition that accompanied the United Nations Conference. It was largely realized by Paul Verdier, President of the Board of Trustees. The exhibition records span 15 folders and include an exhibition description, artist information, price list, planning notes and receipts, awards...
Dates: 1945 - 1946

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 15
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An exhibition of four abstract artists called The Blue Four: Wassily Kandinsky, Alexey Jawlensky, Lyonel Feininger, and Paul Klee. The exhibition was sponsored by Mme. Galka Scheyer and Diego Rivera. The exhibition records span 6 folders and include biographies, a price list, planning notes and correspondence, registration receipts, and collateral from other installations. A copy of the exhibition catalog is within the catalogs collection and clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: 1931

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 16
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The 53rd annual ehxibiton of the San Francisco Art Association featuring 489 works paintings, sculptures, and graphic arts by 76 American artists.
The exhibition records span 4 folders and include correspondence, shipping information, a draft of the catalog, and collateral materials. Three copies of the exhibition catalog are within the catalogs collection. Clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: 1931

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 17
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The yearly traveling exhibition of the Chicago Society of Etchers, supported by the Art Institute of Chicago. About 140 prints were shown by mostly American artists, with a few English invitees.
The exhibition records span 5 folders and include planning correspondence, a price list, registration and sales information, and the yearly bulletin of the Chicago Society of Etchers. A copy of the exhibition catalog is within the catalogs collection. Clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: 1931

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 18
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An exhibition of 31 paintings by American artist Alexander Brook, lent by the Downtown Gallery of New York City.
The exhibition records span 4 folders and include an artist biography, a price list, and planning and shipping information. Clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: 1931

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 19
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An exhibition of works by the Spanish-born American artist Urbici Soler depicting the people of the Araucanian cultures of Chile.
The exhibition records span 3 folders and include an artist biography, an object list, and planning correspondence. Clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: 1931

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 20
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An exhibition of 27 oil paintings by American artist Jean Crawford Adams, lent by the Art Institute of Chicago.
The exhibition records span 3 folders and include an artist biography, a price list, and planning correspondence. The object photographs are within the photographs collection. Clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: 1931

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 21
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An exhibition of lithographs by American artist George Biddle, lent by the Kleeman-Thorman Galleries.
The exhibition records span 3 folders and include an artist biography, planning correspondence, and sales information. Clippings are in the clipping collection.

Dates: 1931

Clippings pasted to paper, 1931

 File — Box: 1 - Legion of Honor Exhibition Clippings, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: An exhibition of paintings of flowers and floral themes by various American and European artists from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries, intended to demonstrate “the endless varieties which can be played upon the floral theme.” An entire gallery was dedicated to California artists and featured many artists who had exhibited at the Legion. The exhibition records span 12 folders and include planning information, price lists, collateral from other installations, and lender...
Dates: 1931