decorative art (art genre)
Found in 152 Collections and/or Records:
Chinese Export Porcelain, September 17-October 18, 1953
An exhibition of export porcelain dishes by Chinese artists of the middle ages, celebrating a recent gift to the museum by Legion of Honor co-founder, Alma de Bretteville Spreckels. Additional loans were made by Mrs. D.C. Ashley and Mrs. James V. Coleman. The exhibition records span one folder plus a bulletin, clippings, and photographs.
Civilization and Style, July 19-September 15, 1952
An exhibition comparing native and indigenous art styles of central Africa and the Northwest Coast of the United States. The exhibition records span three folders plus a bulletin and photographs.
Cizek Exhibition: The Work of Viennese Children, May 19-June 28, 1925
Collection of Chinese and Korean Art, [October 1-15, 1928]
An anonymously loaned exhibition of Chinese and Korean art objects, including emakimonos, albums, mirrors, coins, and pottery. No exhibition materials remain for the exhibition.
Concours d'Elegance, July 18-September 9, 1953
An exhibition of furniture, paintings, and everyday objects that indicate “elegance” from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries. The exhibition records span three folders plus a catalog, clipping, and photographs.
Craftwork by the Southern Highlanders, December 1, 1944- January 1, 1945
An exhibition of 75 handmade pottery, textiles, metalwork, wood carvings, jewelry, and other art objects by artists from the “Southern Highlands” of the United States, circulated by Blanche A. Byerley. The exhibition records span four folders.
Decorative Arts from the Golden Gate International Exposition, October 6-November 30, 1944
An exhibition of pottery, textiles, glass, silver, ecclesiastical vessels, and other decorative art objects lent to the 1939 to 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition by English, French, Swedish, and Danish lenders. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Decorative Chinoiserie Panels by Robert W. Chanler and Other Oriental Art Objects, October 4-November 30, 1932
Five large decorative chinoiserie panels by American artist Rober W. Chanler, accompanied by eighteenth-century red lacquer armchairs, as well as French and Asian glassware. The exhibition records span four folders.
Easter Eggs from the Collection of Irina Roublon, March 7-April 5, 1959
An exhibition of Easter eggs by Russian artists, lent by Russian-born American artist and fashion designer Irina Roudakoff; Irina Roublon was the name of her fashion label. The exhibition records span three folders.
Ecclesiastical Sculpture, November 1, 1945-January 6, 1946
An exhibition of religious sculpture lent by an anonymous private collector. The exhibition records span five folders plus installation photographs and coverage in the CPLH bulletin.