tapestries
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Accessions of 1942, January 5-[31], 1943
An exhibition of artworks accessioned by the museum during the year 1942. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Art Collection of Alma de Bretteville Spreckels, May 30-October 30, 1926
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.
Birds and Fish in Art, February 4-March 19, 1942
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.
Chinese Art, Lent by Henry H. Hart, [April]-June 10, 1932
An exhibition of Chinese frescoes, stone carvings, and ancient temple tapestry hangings, lent by Henry R. Hart. No materials remain for this exhibition.
Contemporary French Tapestries, September 1-22, 1959
An exhibition of 45 tapestries by 18 members of the contemporary French artist group Association des Peintres-Cartonniers de Tapisseries, arranged by the Museum of Contemporary Crafts in New York and sponsored by the Association Francaise d’Action Artistique. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog from the Museum of Contemporary Crafts, clipping, and photographs.
Contemporary Tapestries by Mark Adams, September 23-October 22, 1961
An exhibition of 14 tapestries designed by American artist Mark Adams. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog and photographs.
Fukusas or "Gift-Wish Cloths," Lent by C.L. Bamberger, [June 15-July 1930]
An exhibition of 16 Japanese Fukusas, or “Gift-Wish Cloths,” lent by C.L. Bamberger. The exhibition records span one folder.
Gothic and Renaissance Sculpture, Tapestries, and Furniture, November 20, 1930-January 7, 1931
An exhibition of Gothic and Renaissance tapestries, carved furniture, sculptures, and cathedral glass assembled by Director Lloyd LaPage Rollins. No exhibition materials remain for the exhibition.
Historical Paintings by Charles Hoffbauer, September 16-November 13, 1949
An exhibition of watercolors, oil paintings, and tapestry depicting historical events by French artist Charles Hoffbauer.
Inaugural Exposition of French Art in the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1924-1925, November 11, 1924-[April 1925]
The California Palace of the Legion of Honor was opened with an exhibition of over 700 works. The exhibition records span 3 folders and several copies of the catalog are available in the archives.