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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 675 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Campbell Hooper Memorial Exhibition, October 1-[28] 1945

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An exhibition of artworks from the permanent collection of the museum, the Albert Campbell Hooper Collection, a 400 object donated in 1943. This exhibition was intended to commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of Albert Campbell Cooper who died in 1944. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: October 1-[28] 1945

All About the Circus, September 12-October 12, 1959

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An exhibition of paintings, sculptures, and drawings by nineteenth and twentieth century artists depicting the circus, arranged by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art in association with the Legion of Honor, sponsored by the Patrons of Art and Music auxiliary and the Santa Barbara Museum Women’s Board. The exhibition records span six folders plus a catalog, clippings, and photographs.

Dates: September 12-October 12, 1959

American Painting from the Museum's Permanent Collection, [February]-March 7, 1954

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An exhibition of paintings by American artists from the permanent collection of the museum. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: [February]-March 7, 1954

American Paintings, 1815-1865, May 23-June 30, 1957

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An exhibition of 136 paintings by early nineteenth century American artists selected from the M. & M. Karolik permanent collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, exhibited alongside 14 paintings from the private collection of Maxim Karolik. The installation at the Legion of Honor was sponsored by the museum's auxiliary, the Patrons of Art and Music. The exhibition records span six folders plus a catalog and photographs.

Dates: May 23-June 30, 1957

American Paintings from the Museum Collections, September 15-October 31, 1956

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An exhibition of paintings by American artists arranged from the permanent collection of the Legion of Honor. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: September 15-October 31, 1956

American Paintings from the Museum's Permanent Collection, September 17-November 13, 1955

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An exhibition of paintings by American artists from the permanent collection of the Legion of Honor. The exhibition records span one folder of installation photographs.

Dates: September 17-November 13, 1955

American Paintings from the Permanent and Loan Collections, October 6-[31] 1943

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An exhibition of paintings by American artists from the permanent and loan collections of the museum. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: October 6-[31] 1943

An Exhibit of Indonesian Paintings, January 17-February 16, 1958

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An exhibition of 33 paintings by Indonesian artists, arranged by the Indonesian Consulate of San Francisco intended to display Indonesian culture to Americans. The exhibition records span three folders plus a catalog and photographs.

Dates: January 17-February 16, 1958

Ancestral Sources of Modern Painting, Circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, July 15-[August] 1942

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An exhibition of 65 photographs and color reproductions showing artistic inspirations for modern artists arranged and circulated by the Museum of Modern Art. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: July 15-[August] 1942

Animals in Art, December 3, 1941-January 14, 1942

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An exhibition of paintings, graphic arts, and sculpture depicting animals. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: December 3, 1941-January 14, 1942