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art collections

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Accumulations or groupings of works of art that are acquired and assembled by private individuals or public institutions.

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

Venetian Drawings 1630-1800, from the Collection of Janos Scholz, May 28-July 4, 1960

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An exhibition of about 100 drawings by seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth century Venetian artists, lent by Janos Scholz. Arranged by Mills College Art Gallery in Oakland. The exhibition records span two folders plus a catalog, clippings, and photographs.

Dates: May 28-July 4, 1960

Views of European Cities: Prints from the Collection of Moore S. Achenbach, April 11-May 4, 1947

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An exhibition of 57 prints of cities in Europe from the collection of Moore S. Achenbach. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: April 11-May 4, 1947

Wartime Paintings of Free China by Chang Wen-Yuen, Lent by Mr. Paul Forster, February 14-March 24, 1946

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An exhibition of 15 paintings of post-World War II China by Chinese artist Chang Wen-Yuen, lent by American collector Paul Forster. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: February 14-March 24, 1946

Watercolors and Drawings from the Collection of Vincent Price, August 2-27, 1950

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An exhibition of 16 drawings and paintings from the collection of actor Vincent Price of Los Angeles. The exhibition records span two folders plus a catalog and object photographs.

Dates: August 2-27, 1950

Watercolors by Auguste Rodin, April 6-[30] 1944

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An exhibition of 25 watercolor paintings by the French artist Auguste Rodin, lent by Dr. Julius Spitzer of New York City. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: April 6-[30] 1944

Watercolors by Winslow Homer from the Collection of Mrs. Charles R. Henschel, August 9-September 13, 1941

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An exhibition of 17 watercolor paintings by American artist Winslow Homer, from the collection Mrs. Charles R. Henschel, wife of the president of the art gallery M. Knoedler & Co. The exhibition records span three folders plus clippings and object photographs.

Dates: August 9-September 13, 1941

Watercolors of the Western Hemisphere, August 6-September 6, 1948

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An exhibition of 113 watercolor paintings by artists of all countries of North America and South America, circulated by International Business Machines, Corporation (IBM). The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog.

Dates: August 6-September 6, 1948

Wit and Humor: Prints and Books from the Schmulowitz Collection, April 1-30, 1955

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An exhibition of about 60 prints from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts alongside a selection of books from the Nat Schmulowitz Collection of Wit and Humor from the permanent collection of the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span seven folders.

Dates: April 1-30, 1955