decorative art (art genre)
Found in 152 Collections and/or Records:
Paintings and Silver from the Collection of Prince and Princess Metternich, October 18-November 30, 1952
An exhibition of paintings and silver pieces from the collection of the early nineteenth century Prince and Princess Metternich of Austria. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Paper Sculpture by William Shelley, September 18-October 12, 1954
An exhibition of 21 sculptures made of paper by American artist William Shelley. The exhibition records span two folders.
Parlor Pieces: Aspects of Victorian Fantasy, June 7-July 6, 1952
An exhibition of nineteenth-century decorative art examining Victorian tastes in home decor. The exhibition records span two folders plus a bulletin and photographs.
Period Pieces: An Exhibition of Packaging, October 20-November 30, 1951
An exhibition of food packages through history. The exhibition records span one folder of registration receipts plus photographs.
Persian Art Lent by Dr. Ali Kuli Khan, May 27-June 30, 1928
An exhibition of Persian art lent by Dr. Ali Kuli Khan, who served as ambassador from Persia to the United States. No exhibition materials remain for the exhibition.
Pink Lustre from the Collection of Frederick C. Whitman, January 23-February 28, 1954
An exhibition of pink and rose-colored lustreware from the collection of Frederick Crocker Whitman, member of the railroad-building Crocker family. The exhibition records span two folders plus photographs.
Plastics in Modern Decoration, [August 1944]
An exhibition of 23 modern everyday plastic decorative objects, lent by Cargoes, Inc. of New York City. The exhibition records span two folders.
Porcelains and Pottery: Past and Present, June 2-July 31, 1944
An exhibition of bowls, vases, and plates surveying the development of porcelain and pottery. Many of the objects were from the permanent collection of the museum. The exhibition records span one folder of registration receipts.
Porcelains from the Collection of Mrs. A.B. Spreckels, August 5, 1935-[March 1936]
A long term loan exhibition of porcelain objects lent by Mrs. Alma de Bretteville Spreckels. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Portrait Drawings and Sculpture by Liesel Rosenthal, October 16-November 14, 1954
An exhibition of 24 drawings and 18 sculptures by German-born artist Liesel Rosenthal. The exhibition records span four folders.