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Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Davis, Stuart 1892-1964  Search this
Scott, David W. 1916-  Search this
Lowe, Harry 1922-  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts  Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.)  Search this
Natural History Building  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Group, candid
Date:
1965
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes:
Folder1 has three more pictures and 3 slides; Folder2 and Folder3 have 50 slides of exhibit and Davis works.
Summary:
Preparing for the Stuart Davis exhibition. David W. Scott, director of the National Collection of Fine Arts, now the National Museum of American Art, Harry Lowe, Curator of Exhibits, and Harold Cross discuss restoration of a Davis work scheduled for display. The exhibition was at NCFA's gallery in the Natural History Building, May 8-July 5, 1965, one year after Davis's death. It was subsequently seen at the Art Institute, Chicago, the Whitney Museum, New York, and the Art Gallery, Los Angeles.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 314 Box 30 Folder 1
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Painting  Search this
Cross, Harold  Search this
Art--Exhibitions  Search this
Art objects--Conservation and restoration  Search this
Art objects  Search this
Standard number:
94-6788
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9446