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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:

Experimental Printmaking in Europe, March 2-April 18, 1948

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An exhibition reviewing the methods of printmaking by late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century European artists, arranged by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span six folders plus installation photos.

Dates: March 2-April 18, 1948

Faces and Figures, [June]-June 29, 1957

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, an exhibition of 80 prints of portraits of famous historical figures from the sixteenth to mid-twentieth century. Shown at the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span two folders.

Dates: [June]-June 29, 1957

Figure Pieces of the Occident: 19th and 20th Centuries, May 10-June 17, 1951

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An exhibition of figure works by European artists. The exhibition records span one folder plus photographs.

Dates: May 10-June 17, 1951

First Exhibition of Selected Paintings by American Artists, November 14, 1926-January 31, 1927

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An exhibition of 223 paintings by American artists intended to represent the achievements of American Art to the day. The exhibition records span one folder plus a few copies of the exhibition catalog.

Dates: November 14, 1926-January 31, 1927

Flasks of Our Forefathers, June 1-[June] 1943

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An exhibition of nineteenth century glass flasks. The exhibition records span one folder.

Dates: June 1-[June] 1943

Flower Paintings from the Seventeenth Century to the Present Day, June 15-July 15, 1931

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An exhibition of paintings of flowers and floral themes by various American and European artists from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries, intended to demonstrate “the endless varieties which can be played upon the floral theme.” The exhibition records span 12 folders plus a catalog, clippings, and object photographs.

Dates: June 15-July 15, 1931

Foreign Section of the Twenty-Sixth International Exhibition of Paintings from the Carnegie Institute, April 2-May 13, 1928

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An exhibition of 278 of the best recent paintings of noted artists from fifteen European countries, lent by the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The exhibition records span one folder plus a few copies of the exhibition catalog.

Dates: April 2-May 13, 1928

Four Centuries of European Painting, January 8-29, 1934

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An exhibition of paintings by the most famous European masters of the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries, lent by Wildenstein and Co. of New York City. The exhibition records span four folders plus copies of the catalog and a clipping.

Dates: January 8-29, 1934

Four Centuries of Nautical Prints, August 6-September 7, 1953

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of prints of marine and nautical subjects sixteenth to twentieth century artists. Ship models and navigational instruments lent by the San Francisco Maritime Museum were also shown in this exhibition at the San Francisco Public Library. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: August 6-September 7, 1953

France Come to You: French Paintings from San Francisco Collections, November 6-21, 1948

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An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by nineteenth and twentieth century modern French artists, assembled from private art collections in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog.

Dates: November 6-21, 1948