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National Portrait Gallery. Office of the Director
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2000-2005
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-229
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records related to George Washington: A National Treasure, a traveling exhibition of the Lansdowne portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796. The traveling exhibition went to the following venues: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (February 15-June 16, 2002), Las Vegas Art Museum ...
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of the Deputy Director
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circa 1998-2004
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-160
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the planning and execution of the traveling exhibition, A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery. Carolyn K. Carr, deputy director and chief curator at the National Portrait Gallery, and Ellen G. Miles, curator of painting and sculpture co-curated the exhibition, w...
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of the Director
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1983, 1992-2006
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-099
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Director's involvement in many aspects of exhibition development at the National Portrait Gallery during the tenures of Alan Maxwell Fern (1982-2000) and Marc Pachter (2000-2007). Exhibitions documented include Portrait of the Art World: A Century of ARTnews Photographs; A Brush with Hist...
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National Portrait Gallery. Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management
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1997-2009
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-084
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the work of the Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management in various aspects of exhibition development, planning, design, and publicity. Exhibitions documented include Eye Contact: Modern American Portrait Drawings; American Women; Portrait of the Art World: A Century of ARTnews ...
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of the Deputy Director
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2001-2006
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-093
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records related to the exhibition, Retratos: 2000 Years of Latin American Portraits. These materials were created and maintained by Carolyn Kinder Carr, Deputy Director and co-curator for the exhibition. Among Carr's co-curators were Marion Oettinger, Director and Senior Curator, San Antonio Museum of Art; Fatim...
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Ludman, Joan
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circa 1910-2003
bulk 1976-2001
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4.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ludmjoan
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Archives of American Art
The Joan Ludman papers relating to Fairfield Porter measure 4.2 linear feet and are dated circa 1910-2003, bulk 1976-2001. The papers primarily document her research for Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of his Prints (1981) and Fairfield Porter: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels (2001). There are records concerning "Prints by Fairfield Porter from the Lauris and Daniel J. Mason Collection," a traveling exhibition organized by Ludman. Also found are Ludman's records concerning her authentications of Porter's artwork, and general printed material about Porter. Photographs are of Porter and his work. A 2015 addition includes provenance forms sent to Ludman from artwork owners.
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National Portrait Gallery. Department of Painting and Sculpture
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1966-1995
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-046
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that were transferred from the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery (NPG). They were mostly created by Robert G. Stewart, Associate Curator, 1964, Curator, 1965, Curator of Painting and Sculpture, 1979-1994, and Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture, 1994. A small volume ...
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Voss, Frederick S.
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1980-2007
bulk 1998-2003
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5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NPG.CAP.00003
- Repository:
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National Portrait Gallery
Research material gathered by Frederick S. Voss regarding portrait painter G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander) Healy (1813-1894), including correspondence with museums, historical soceities, and librarys, articles about Healy and his sitters, as well as photocopied correspondence and manuscripts written by Healy.
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of Exhibitions
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circa 1968-1976
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14.5 cu. ft. (29 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 361
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Records in this record unit document the exhibition research and activities of the National Portrait Gallery and its Office of Exhibitions. Particularly well represented are exhibitions mounted between 1974 and 1976, with materials documenting research and publications on numerous artists, paintings, prints, broadsides, books, documents and ...
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National Museum of American Art and Portrait Gallery. Library
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circa 1910-1986
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10.43 cu. ft. (20 document boxes) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 333
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists primarily of brochures, booklets, and books cataloging single exhibitions at the National Gallery of Art, the National Collection of Fine Arts, the National Museum of American Art, and the Renwick Gallery. Also included are a few catalogs from exhibitions of SITES. There are catalogs from exhibitions staged by the ...