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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 4 Collections and/or Records:

14 Recent American Paintings, November 3-December 2, 1951

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An exhibition of 14 paintings by American artists, including 10 works recently acquired by the Legion of Honor as purchases from the museum’s annual exhibitions. The exhibition records span one folder of photographs.

Dates: November 3-December 2, 1951

Objects as Subjects, May 21-June 11, 1946

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An exhibition of 15 still life paintings by 20th century artists, circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: May 21-June 11, 1946

Paintings by Karl Knaths, April 1-30, 1947

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An exhibition of 18 paintings by American artist Karl Knaths, lent by Paul Rosenberg Gallery in New York City. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: April 1-30, 1947

Paintings by Lee Gatch, Karl Knaths, and Ben Shahn, July 3-27, 1952

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An exhibition of paintings by American artists Lee Gatch, Karl Knaths, and Ben Shahn, organized by the late director of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Donald Bear. The exhibition records span six folders plus a catalog and clippings.

Dates: July 3-27, 1952

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