Descriptive Entry
These records consist of materials created and maintained by Milo Cleveland Beach, Director, 1987-2001, documenting exhibition planning and production, including "Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period," "Rise to Power: Art of Ancient Japan," "Timur and the Princely Vision," "Yani: The Brush of Innocence," "Crushed Lapis and Burnished Gold: The Art of Illumination," "Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre," "Indian Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Howard Hodgkin," "Antoin Sevruguin: Photographs of Iran," "Paper and Clay from Modern Japan," "Court Arts of Indonesia," "Challenging the Past: The Paintings of Chang Dai-chien," "Arts of China," "Arts and Cultures of the Islamic World," and "King of the World: A Mughal Manuscript from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle." Materials include correspondence, memoranda, agreements, budgets, slides of artwork, photocopies of photographs of objects, lists of objects, catalogues, floor plans, exhibition label copy, research files, press releases, educational kits, object installation schedules, invitation lists, article texts, and Smithsonian Institution publications.