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paintings (visual works)

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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 9 Collections and/or Records:

Artists' Self Portraits, Assembled by the College Art Association, March 8-April 3, 1932

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An exhibition of 52 paintings and 21 prints of artist self portraits, assembled by the College Art Association. The exhibition records span 3 folders plus copies of the exhibition catalog.

Dates: March 8-April 3, 1932

Exhibition of Contemporary Hungarian Paintings, October 15-November 15, 1937

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An exhibition of 41 paintings by artists from Hungary assembled by the College Art Association with the support of the E. & A. Silberman Galleries, Inc. New York City. The exhibition records span five folders plus a copy of the catalog.

Dates: October 15-November 15, 1937

Exhibition of Modern Austrian Painting, April 4-30, 1932

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An exhibition of paintings by modern Austrian artists, assembled under the auspices of the College Art Association. The exhibition records span 4 folders plus copies of the catalog.

Dates: April 4-30, 1932

Exhibition of Modern Catalan Painting, September 5-October 3, 1932

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51 paintings by modern artists from Catalonia, Spain, assembled by the College Art Association. The exhibition records span three folders plus copies of the catalog and clippings.

Dates: September 5-October 3, 1932

Mexican Art, January 6-February 2, 1936

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An exhibition of 70 works of art by contemporary Mexican artists. The exhibition records span five folders plus copies of the catalog.

Dates: January 6-February 2, 1936

Modern Hungarian Paintings, August 29-September 30, 1932

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40 paintings by modern artists from Hungary, assembled by the College Art Association. The exhibition records span four folders plus copies of the exhibition catalog.

Dates: August 29-September 30, 1932

Paintings by Leon Kroll, August 8-September 10, 1938

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An exhibition of 50 paintings and drawings by American artist Leon Kroll, circulated by Mills College Art Gallery in Oakland, California. The exhibition records span seven folders plus a catalog.

Dates: August 8-September 10, 1938

Soviet Art, Under the Auspices of the American Russian Institute, July 26-August 21, 1935

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An exhibition of 47 paintings and 189 black and white drawings intended to display the trends in contemporary painting and graphic arts in the U.S.S.R. The exhibition records span six folders plus a catalog and object list brochure.

Dates: July 26-August 21, 1935

The Trend in Easel Painting, May 3-22, 1937

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An exhibition of thirty paintings created on easels by American, English, French, German, Hungarian, and Mexican artists. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog and object photographs.

Dates: May 3-22, 1937