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Audiovisual Records, 1954, 1972, 1990-1993, and undated

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA02-063
Creators:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of Education
Dates:
1954, 1972, 1990-1993, and undated
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
7.52 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (4 film boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting films and videos produced by the Office of Education. The most documented film in this accession is "The Art of the Hyo-gushi," a 45 minute film following the restoration of three Japanese paintings by Takahi Sugiura and his assistants, Shigero Mikkachi and Makoto Souta. Other productions documented in this accession include "Challenging the Past: The Paintings of Chang Dai-Chien;" "Ukiyo-e: Art for the People;" "Japanese Hand-Made Paper;" "Centuries of Prints;" "The Black Ships;" "Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarian;" "Rich Country, Strong Military;" "Three Worlds of Bali;" "Taksu;" "Serama's Mask;" "Dances of Bali;" "Masters of the Shadows;" "Art of Indonesia;" "Kembali;" "Ancient Japan;" "Sri Lankan Dance;" "Jhaveri Sisters: Manipuri Dance Troupe;" "Yani: The Brush of Innocence;" "Korea Folk Art;" "Arabic Art;" "Oriental Brushwork;" "The Crown for the Nation;" "Many Valuable Historical Relics Unearthed in China During Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution;" "Excavation at Ch'ang-Sha Han Tomb;" and "Korean Dexterity: The Silver Decorated Knife." Materials include masters, edited masters, sound rolls, original camera negatives, and release prints in 16 mm film, 1/4" audiotape, Beta videotape, and VHS videotape formats. Some background information for "The Art of the Hyo-gushi" and "Many Valuable Historical Relics Unearthed in China during Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution" is also included.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-063, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of Education, Audiovisual Records

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Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Sugiura, Takahi Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mikkachi, Shigero Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Souta, Makoto Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Freer Gallery of Art Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art of the Hyo-gushi (Motion picture : 1972) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Challenging the Past: The Paintings of Chang Dai-chien (Video recording : c. 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ukiyo-e: Art for the People (Video recording : 1990) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Japanese Hand-Made Paper (Video recording : 1990) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Centuries of Prints (Video recording : 1990) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Black Ships (Video recording : 1990) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarian (Video recording : 1990) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rich Country, Strong Military (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Three Worlds of Bali (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Taksu (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Serama's Mask (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dances of Bali (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Masters of the Shadows (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art of Indonesia (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kembali (Video recording : 1991) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ancient Japan (Video recording : 1992) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sri Lankan Dance (Video recording : 1993) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jhaveri Sisters: Manipuri Dance Troupe (Video recording : 1993) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Yani: The Brush of Innocence (Video recording : c. 1989) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Korea Folk Art (Motion picture) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Arabic Art (Motion picture) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Oriental Brushwork (Motion picture : 1954) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Crown for the Nation (Motion picture) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Many Valuable Historical Relics Unearthed in China During Great Proletariat Cultural Revolution (Motion picture) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Excavation at Ch'ang-Sha Han Tomb (Motion picture) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Korean Dexterity: The Silver Decorated Knife (Motion picture) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art museums Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Documentary films Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art, Asian Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Motion pictures (visual works) Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Video recordings Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sound recordings Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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