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Duke Ellington: Photographed by Herman Leonard and William Claxton April 27, 1999 - March 30, 2003 |
American History Museum |
Abbott Thayer: The Nature of ArtApril 23, 1999 - September 6, 1999 A look at the life and work of this "soul painter." |
American Art Museum |
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Franklin and His Friends: Portraying the Man of Science in Eighteenth-Century America April 16, 1999 - September 6, 1999 Portraits of men who shared a passion for science. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Faces of Friendship: The Art-World Circle of Joseph and Olga Hirshhorn in Documentary Photographs April 7, 1999 - May 9, 1999 On view are photographs of artists who were friends of museum founder, Joseph Hirshhorn. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Selections from the Japanese Collection April 4, 1999 - November 28, 1999 35 works of Japanese art--painting, calligraphy, ceramics, and mixed media--are on view. Many have never been exhibited before and are recent acquisitions. |
Freer Gallery |
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The Tea Ceremony in Japan April 4, 1999 - June 2, 2000 This small exhibition explaining the basic procedures of the Japanese Tea ceremony focuses on the range of objects used in typical gatherings for both thick tea (koicha) and thin tea (usucha). |
Freer Gallery |
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Picturing Old New England: Image and Memory April 2, 1999 - August 22, 1999 Featured are some 173 paintings, sculptures, prints, and photographs of New England produced between 1865-1945. |
American Art Museum |
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Devi: The Great Goddess March 28, 1999 - September 6, 1999 Six aspects of the Indian goddess Devi. |
Sackler Gallery |
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Sokari Douglas Camp: Church Ede, A Tribute to Her Father March 21, 1999 - June 20, 1999 The artist has created figurative works in steel that evoke memories of her youth in southeastern Nigeria. |
African Art Museum |
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Shaker: Furnishings for the Simple Life March 19, 1999 - July 25, 1999 |
Renwick Gallery |
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Dominic Di Mare: A Retrospective March 19, 1999 - July 25, 1999 |
Renwick Gallery |
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Down with the FRAUDS: Taxation as Consumer Protection March 12, 1999 - September 10, 1999 Learn how revenue stamps identified imitation food products and paid for enforcement of new consumer laws starting in the 1870s. |
Postal Museum |
The Feather Trade and the American Conservation MovementFebruary 27, 1999 - September 19, 1999 Concern about feathers for fashion adornment led to a campaign to preserve the nation's wildlife. |
American History Museum |
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The Hirshhorn Collection at 25 February 25, 1999 - January 27, 2000 Celebrating the museum's 25th anniversary, fresh combinations of older works with new acquisitions underscore the breadth of the museum's collection. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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George and Martha Washington: Portraits from the Presidential Years February 19, 1999 - August 8, 1999 A look at the Washingtons from the perspective of their contemporaries. |
Portrait Gallery |
Communities in a Changing Nation: The Promise of 19th-Century AmericaFebruary 12, 1999 - September 3, 2012 Explore the excitement and dynamism of American life during the 19th century through the experiences of three communities: Bridgeport, Connecticut; Cincinnati, Ohio; and Charleston, South Carolina. |
American History Museum |
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Graphic Design in the Mechanical Age: Selections from the Merrill C. Berman Collection February 9, 1999 - May 23, 1999 |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
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Directions: Juliao Sarmento: Fundamental Accuracy February 4, 1999 - June 20, 1999 On view are new works including sculptures and figurative paintings by this Portuguese painter. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Behind the Himalayas: Paintings of Mustang January 31, 1999 - September 26, 1999 |
Sackler Gallery |
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Paul Robeson: Artist and Citizen January 29, 1999 - April 18, 1999 Paul Robeson All-American football player, Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Rutgers University, and world-renowned actor and singer was one of the twentieth century's most talented Americans. He was also one of this century's most controversial figures because of his outspoken criticism of American racism and his admiration for Soviet Communism. |
Portrait Gallery |