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paintings (visual works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Unique works in which images are formed primarily by the direct application of pigments suspended in oil, water, egg yolk, molten wax, or other liquid, arranged in masses of color, onto a generally two-dimensional surface.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

First Exhibition of Selected Paintings by American Artists, November 14, 1926-January 31, 1927

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Abstract

An exhibition of 223 paintings by American artists intended to represent the achievements of American Art to the day. The exhibition records span one folder plus a few copies of the exhibition catalog.

Dates: November 14, 1926-January 31, 1927

Paintings by American Impressionists, [July 1942]

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Abstract

An exhibition of paintings by American Impressionist artists who worked in response to the French Impressionist movement of the nineteenth century. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: [July 1942]

The Seventh International Exhibition of Water Colors, December 21, 1927-January 22, 1928

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Abstract

A traveling international exhibition of watercolors, sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago. The exhibition records include a few copies of the exhibition catalog.

Dates: December 21, 1927-January 22, 1928