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bronzes (visual works)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Collectively, the class of sculptures, containers, or other objects executed in bronze, especially artifacts or works considered to be art. When possible, use the material term "bronze (metal)" plus a more specific object name, such as "bronze" + "figurines" or "bronze" + "bowl."

Found in 31 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

Art Collection of Alma de Bretteville Spreckels, May 30-October 30, 1926

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The Art Collection of Alma de Bretteville Spreckels, [Mar-Oct 1926] Exhibition Records details the March to October 1926 exhibition. Some of this collection became part of the Legion of Honor’s permanent collection, as it was Alma de Bretteville Spreckels who co-founded and supported the museum.

Dates: May 30-October 30, 1926

Arthur Putnam, November 18-December 30, 1932

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A special exhibition of the work of American sculptor Arthur Putnam, shown in celebration of the publication of a biography on Putnam written by Julie H. Heyneman. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: November 18-December 30, 1932

Barlach's "Singing Man": Sculpture, Drawings, and Prints by Ernst Barlach, Circuited by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, June 16-30, 1941

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An exhibition of bronze sculptures, charcoal and ink drawings, lithographs, and woodcuts by German artist Ernst Barlach, arranged and circuited by The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: June 16-30, 1941

Birds and Fish in Art, February 4-March 19, 1942

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An exhibition reviewing various interpretations of birds and fish in art across world cultures. The exhibition records span three folders plus clippings and installation photographs.

Dates: February 4-March 19, 1942

Bit and Spur: A Horse Show, October 14-November 14, 1953

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of prints of horses by sixteenth to nineteenth century artists. Shown at the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: October 14-November 14, 1953

Bronze Sculptures by Arthur Putnam, March 1958

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A new permanent exhibition showcasing bronze sculptures by American artist Arthur Putnam from the Spreckels collection. The exhibition records include a catalog.

Dates: March 1958

Bronzes by Arthur Putnam, Gift of Mrs. Alma Spreckels Awl, July 1-[August] 1943

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An exhibition of bronze sculpture by the late American artist Arthur Putnam which had been donated to the museum by Legion co-founder Alma de Bretteville Spreckels Awl. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: July 1-[August] 1943

Bronzes by Herbert Haseltine, October 6-29, 1942

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An exhibition of 18 bronze sculptures by Italian-born French-American artist Herbert Haseltine. The exhibition records span eight folders.

Dates: October 6-29, 1942

Bronzes by Theodore Riviere and Arthur Putnam from the Spreckels Collection, January 16-[April] 1945

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An exhibition of bronze sculptures by the American artist Arthur Putnam and the French artist Theodore Riviere in the Spreckels permanent collection of the Legion of Honor. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: January 16-[April] 1945