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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:

New Installation of French Paintings from the Museum's Permanent Collection, October 9, 1954-[March 1955]

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A newly installed permanent exhibition of paintings by French artists from the permanent collection of the museum. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: October 9, 1954-[March 1955]

Nineteenth Century French Painters, May 10-June 6, 1943

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An exhibition of 24 paintings by major nineteenth century French Impressionist artists, arranged with artworks from private collections and the museum's loan collections. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: May 10-June 6, 1943

Nineteenth Century Paintings from the Collection of Mr. Arthur Sachs, October 21, 1950

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An exhibition of 9 paintings by nineteenth-century French artists, from the collection of Arthur Sachs, supplemented by 6 paintings from the museum’s permanent and loan collections. The exhibition records span one folder of photographs plus coverage in the CPLH bulletin.

Dates: October 21, 1950

Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert and Lady Witt, April 15-May 31, 1938

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An exhibition of 34 drawings by the Old Masters of the Italian, British, American, Dutch and Flemish, and French schools lent by Sir Robert Witt and Lady Witt. The exhibition records span nine folders.

Dates: April 15-May 31, 1938

Old Masters of the Italian, Dutch, Flemish, and Spanish Schools, Loaned by the Beskow Galleries of Hollywood, January 1-[March 15], 1931

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25 Old Masters of the Dutch, Italian, Flemish, French, and Spanish schools, lent by the Axel Beskow Galleries of Los Angeles, California, supplemented by works from S&G Gump's of San Francisco. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: January 1-[March 15], 1931

Painting in France, 1939-1946, October 9-November 9, 1947

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An exhibition of 117 paintings created in France during World War II, arranged by the Association Francaise d’Action Artistique under the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & the Ministry of National Education of France, in cooperation with the Whitney Museum of American Art. The exhibition was circulated by the American Federation of Arts. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog from the Whitney Museum and photographs.

Dates: October 9-November 9, 1947

Paintings and Drawings by Ingres, Lent by the Museum of Montauban, April 6-26, 1953

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An exhibition of drawings and paintings by French Neoclassical artist Ingres from the Ingres Museum at Montauban arranged by the Knoedler Galleries of New York City. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog and clippings.

Dates: April 6-26, 1953

Paintings and Watercolors from the Collection of J. Jerome Hill, October 3-November 3, 1953

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An exhibition of 30 oil paintings and watercolor paintings from the collection of James Jerome Hill, arranged by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog.

Dates: October 3-November 3, 1953

Paintings by Chaim Soutine, August 18-September 11, 1951

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An exhibition of paintings by Belarus-born French Expressionist artist Chaim Soutine from 1915 to 1942, lent by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span eight folders plus photographs.

Dates: August 18-September 11, 1951

Paintings by Christiane Lazard, August 27-September 25, 1960

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An exhibition of 28 paintings by French artist Christiane Lazard. The exhibition records span two folders plus a catalog.

Dates: August 27-September 25, 1960