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oil paintings (visual works)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Creative works in the medium of oil paint.

Found in 119 Collections and/or Records:

A Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Hans Burkhardt, June 10-July 9, 1961

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A retrospective exhibition of 30 oil paintings surveying the work of Swiss-born American artist Hans Burkhardt from 1931 to 1961, arranged by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog and photographs.

Dates: June 10-July 9, 1961

A. Sheldon Pennoyer (1888-1957): A Memorial Exhibition, January 11-February 23, 1958

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A memorial exhibition of 54 oil paintings and watercolor paintings by the late American artist A. Sheldon Pennoyer. The exhibition records span nine folders plus a catalog and photographs.

Dates: January 11-February 23, 1958

American Indian Painting, May 4-31, 1948

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An exhibition of 38 paintings by Native American artists, sponsored by the Philbrook Art Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma and circulated by the Western Association of Art Museum Directors. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog and related magazines.

Dates: May 4-31, 1948

Annual Exhibition of the Society for Sanity in Art, November 4-December 31, 1945

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The 7th annual exhibition of art by members of the anti-modern artist group the Society for Sanity in Art. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog.

Dates: November 4-December 31, 1945

Art Center Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, March 28-April 23, 1933

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About 80 paintings and sculptures by members of the Art Center of San Francisco. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: March 28-April 23, 1933

Art for the Home Front: Oils and Watercolors by American Contemporary Artists, February 1-March 5, 1945

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An exhibition of 60 oil paintings and watercolor paintings by contemporary American artists, arranged by eleven New York art dealers and shown at the Ferargil Galleries before being circulated by Blanche A. Byerley. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: February 1-March 5, 1945

Art Section, Northern California Junior College Association, April 22-May 20, 1940

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An exhibition of 57 oil paintings, watercolor paintings, and charcoal drawings by the students of the Northern California Junior College Association. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: April 22-May 20, 1940

Canadian Painting, December 11, 1944-January 4, 1945

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An exhibition of 28 paintings by Canadian artists, assembled by the National Gallery of Canada and circulated by the American Federation of Arts. The exhibition records span six folders.

Dates: December 11, 1944-January 4, 1945

Charles Howard: Retrospective Exhibition 1925-1946, May 10-June 9, 1946

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A retrospective exhibition of oil paintings, gouaches, and drawings by American artist Charles Howard. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog and object photographs.

Dates: May 10-June 9, 1946

Contemporary Painting of the United States and Mexico from the Museum Collections, [February 1946]

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An exhibition of paintings by contemporary American and Mexican artists from the permanent collections of the museum. Little else is known about this exhibition and no materials remain.

Dates: [February 1946]