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
Sub-Series
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
Sargent and Boldini, October 24-November 29, 1959
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Abstract
An exhibition of about 40 paintings by American artist John Singer Sargent alongside Italian artist Giovanni Boldini, largely showcasing the two artists' portraits. The exhibition records span eight folders plus a catalog, clipping, and photographs.
Dates:
October 24-November 29, 1959
Watercolors by John Singer Sargent, from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, March 3-April 1, 1956
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Abstract
An exhibition of about 100 scent bottles lent by Mr. and Mrs. George Frizzell of San Francisco, California. The exhibition records span one folder of registration receipts plus installation photographs.
Dates:
March 3-April 1, 1956