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French (culture or style)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to the culture of the modern nation of France, or in general to cultures that have occupied the area of the modern nation in western Europe.

Found in 103 Collections and/or Records:

French Silver and Other Examples of the European Decorative Arts from the Catherine D. Wentworth Collection, July 30, 1949-[January 1950]

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An exhibition of French silver and other European decorative arts from the collection of Catherine D. Wentworth.

Dates: July 30, 1949-[January 1950]

Historical Paintings by Charles Hoffbauer, September 16-November 13, 1949

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An exhibition of watercolors, oil paintings, and tapestry depicting historical events by French artist Charles Hoffbauer.

Dates: September 16-November 13, 1949

Inaugural Exposition of French Art in the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1924-1925, November 11, 1924-[April 1925]

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The California Palace of the Legion of Honor was opened with an exhibition of over 700 works. The exhibition records span 3 folders and several copies of the catalog are available in the archives.

Dates: November 11, 1924-[April 1925]

Jacob Stern Loan Collection, July 9-[July] 1945

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An exhibition of artworks from the Jacob Stern loan collection. Little is known about this exhibition and no materials remain.

Dates: July 9-[July] 1945

Jacob Stern Loan Collection, July 24-August 9, 1928

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On an indefinite loan, the Jacob Stern Loan Collection included 42 paintings and 7 bronzes from various European countries and the United States dating from the 17th to 19th centuries. The exhibition records span one folder plus a copy of the exhibition catalog.

Dates: July 24-August 9, 1928

Jacques Callot: Limner of the Outcast, August 25-October 7, 1951

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of 60 etchings by seventeenth-century French Old Master artist Jacques Callot. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: August 25-October 7, 1951

James D. Phelan Memorial Collection of Drawings, May 31, 1932

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The inauguration of the James D. Phelan Memorial Collection of Drawings by Dutch, Flemish, Italian, and French artists of the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: May 31, 1932

Lithographs by Toulouse-Lautrec, October 1-22, 1946

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An exhibition of 28 lithographs by French Impressionist artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, lent by the Galerie St. Etienne of New York City. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: October 1-22, 1946

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

Loan Exhibition of 19th Century French Drawings, March 8-April 6, 1947

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An exhibition of over 150 drawings by the greatest nineteenth century French artists, including Ingres, Degas, Manet, Renoir, Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Van Gogh. The exhibition records span 18 folders plus a catalog, brochure, object and installation photographs, and a related magazine.

Dates: March 8-April 6, 1947