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permanent collections

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Collections in a museum, gallery, special collection, or library comprising works that are owned by the institution, as distinct from works that are on the premises or in the institution's care or possession temporarily, such as loans and deposits.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Lithography from Ingres to Picasso, February 25-April 2, 1961

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of lithographs surveying the development of the medium since its accidental inception in 1798. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: February 25-April 2, 1961

Surrealism and Its Forerunners: Prints from Durer to Dali, September 9-October 16, 1955

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of 60 surrealist and fantastical prints from the sixteenth to twentieth centuries. The exhibition records span five folders plus photographs.

Dates: September 9-October 16, 1955

Tempo of the Times: A Print Exhibition Inaugurating the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, February 16-March 20, 1951

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The inaugural exhibition of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection at the Legion of Honor, featuring prints by modern masters, including Marsden Hartley, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, and Fernand Leger. The exhibition records span four folders plus a bulletin and photographs.

Dates: February 16-March 20, 1951

Three Spanish Printmakers: Goya, Fortuny, Picasso, March 28-April 26, 1959

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of prints comparing Spanish artists Francisco Goya of the eighteenth century, with nineteenth century artist Mariano Fortuny, and twentieth century contemporary artist Pablo Picasso, highlighting the newly donated etchings of the lesser known artist Fortuny. The exhibition records span four folders plus photographs.

Dates: March 28-April 26, 1959