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nineteenth century (dates CE)

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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 167 Collections and/or Records:

Views of the Holy Land: Color Lithographs by David Roberts and Louis Haghe, June 27-July 29, 1956

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Arranged by the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of 50 lithographs by nineteenth century Scottish artist David Roberts and Belgian artist Louis Haghe depicting the landscapes and religious monuments to Christianity. Shown at the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span six folders.

Dates: June 27-July 29, 1956

Watercolor Drawings by Thomas Rowlandson, February 8-March 24, 1957

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of 130 drawings in watercolor by the eighteenth and nineteenth century humorist English artist Thomas Rowlandson, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the artist’s birth. The exhibition records span eight folders plus an opening invitation and photographs.

Dates: February 8-March 24, 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

Watercolors by Auguste Rodin, April 6-[30] 1944

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An exhibition of 25 watercolor paintings by the French artist Auguste Rodin, lent by Dr. Julius Spitzer of New York City. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: April 6-[30] 1944

Watercolors by John Singer Sargent, from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, March 3-April 1, 1956

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An exhibition of about 100 scent bottles lent by Mr. and Mrs. George Frizzell of San Francisco, California. The exhibition records span one folder of registration receipts plus installation photographs.

Dates: March 3-April 1, 1956

Watercolors by William Keith, July 18-September 15, 1946

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An exhibition of watercolor paintings by American nineteenth century artist William Keith from the Gordon Blanding collection of the museum’s permanent collection. This was the sixth year annual display of the collection that was donated in 1940. No materials remain from this exhibition.

Dates: July 18-September 15, 1946

Wit and Humor: Prints and Books from the Schmulowitz Collection, April 1-30, 1955

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An exhibition of about 60 prints from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts alongside a selection of books from the Nat Schmulowitz Collection of Wit and Humor from the permanent collection of the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span seven folders.

Dates: April 1-30, 1955