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nineteenth century (dates CE)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Century in the proleptic Gregorian calendar including the years 1800 to 1899 (or 1801 to 1900).

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

"I Remember That": Watercolor-Drawings from the Index of American Design, March 15-[April] 1946

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An exhibition of 25 drawings in watercolor by American artists commissioned for the Index of American Design, circulated by the National Gallery of Art. The exhibition records span three folders.

Dates: March 15-[April] 1946

Master Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Lent by the National Gallery of Art, November 5-26, 1950

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An exhibition of 50 prints by Old Masters of the fifteenth century to the twentieth century from the collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald, lent by the National Gallery of Art and circulated by the American Federation of Arts. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: November 5-26, 1950

The Printmaker 1450-1950, September 21-November 3, 1957

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Arranged by the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of about 120 prints surveying the development of printmaking by European and American artists from the fifteenth to twentieth centuries, including loans from the National Gallery at Washington, Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Honolulu Academy of Arts, the Los Angeles County Museum, and private collectors. The exhibition records span eight folders plus a catalog and photographs.

Dates: September 21-November 3, 1957

Watercolors and Drawings by Gavarni, May 22-June 20, 1954

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An exhibition of 50 drawings and watercolor paintings by nineteenth-century French artist Paul Gavarni, lent from the Walters Art Gallery and the National Gallery of Art. The exhibition was arranged and circulated by the Smithsonian Institution. The exhibition records span five folders plus a catalog.

Dates: May 22-June 20, 1954