France
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: Area inhabited by Lower Paleolithic; Celt-speaking Gauls dominated by 5th century BCE; part of Roman Empire 125 BCE-5th century, then under Frankish influence; lost land to England 12th-16th centuries; monarchy fell in Revolution 1792; recurring expansion 16-19th centuries; official language is French, though Provençal, Breton, Flemish, Catalan, Corsican, Basque, and Germanic regional patois are also spoken.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bronzes by Theodore Riviere and Arthur Putnam from the Spreckels Collection, January 16-[April] 1945
Sub-Series
Abstract
An exhibition of bronze sculptures by the American artist Arthur Putnam and the French artist Theodore Riviere in the Spreckels permanent collection of the Legion of Honor. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Dates:
January 16-[April] 1945
Sculpture by Theodore Riviere, [May]-May 31, 1940
Sub-Series
Abstract
An exhibition of 13 sculptures by the French artist Theodore Riviere which were among a recent donation of artworks by Legion co-founder Alma de Bretteville Spreckels Awl. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Dates:
[May]-May 31, 1940
Sculpture by Theodore Riviere, October [13]-31, 1935
Sub-Series
Abstract
A nearly comprehensive exhibition of 45 sculptures by French artist Theordore Riviere, lent by Alma de Bretteville Spreckels. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Dates:
October [13]-31, 1935