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Masterworks of Indian Painting III January 23, 1999 - August 8, 1999 On view is a changing selection of 16th- through 19th-century Indian paintings from the Mughal dynasty (1526-1858) and the Rajput courts. |
Freer Gallery |
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50th Anniversary of the Transistor November 11, 1998 - May 12, 1999 |
American History Museum |
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Roy Lichtenstein: Landscapes in the Chinese Style November 8, 1998 - February 7, 1999 On view are 26 examples of Lichtenstein's works that reveal the influence of classic Chinese landscape paintings, along with 6 Chinese works that inspired him. |
Sackler Gallery |
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Philippe Halsman: A Retrospective November 6, 1998 - February 7, 1999 Some 80 new and vintage photographs represent the full range of Halsman's (1906-1979) portraiture. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott November 1, 1998 - January 2, 1999 On view are examples of the artist's embroidered and beaded fabrics with stones, shells, bones, and other unexpected materials. |
Anacostia Community Museum |
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Classic Black November 1, 1998 - April 30, 1999 Some 100 rare photographs reveal the rich and little-known history of African American dancers who performed classical ballet from the 1930s through 1960s. |
Anacostia Community Museum |
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Art of the Gold Rush October 30, 1998 - March 7, 1999 Some 65 paintings, watercolors, and drawings of images of the California Gold Rush of 1848 focus on this period in American history. |
American Art Museum |
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Silver and Gold: Photographs of the Gold Rush October 30, 1998 - March 7, 1999 Some 140 daguerreotypes illustrate the life and landscape of the California Gold Rush of 1848. |
American Art Museum |
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October 27, 1998 - February 7, 1999 A retrospective about the man whose progressive ideas significantly shaped our national character. |
Portrait Gallery |
GPS: A New ConstellationOctober 17, 1998 - Permanent Located inside "Beyond The Limits" (gallery 213), this small exhibition examines the history, development, and current applications of the Global Positioning System (GPS). |
Air and Space Museum |
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Pomo Indian Basket Weavers: Their Baskets and the Art Market October 16, 1998 - January 18, 1999 |
Natural History Museum |
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Mayhem by Mail October 16, 1998 - April 23, 2001 See objects used in the commission of postal crime, including a 1920s Tommy gun and fraudulent mail advertisements. |
Postal Museum |
A Visual Journey: Photographs by Lisa Law, 1964-1971October 16, 1998 - April 11, 1999 On view are more than 60 of Lisa Law's photographs documenting the sweeping personal and cultural changes of the 1960s. |
American History Museum |
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Chuck Close October 15, 1998 - January 10, 1999 This retrospective features some 80 paintings, drawings, prints, and photos by this American photo-realist artist. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Beyond the Legacy: Anniversary Acquisitions October 11, 1998 - April 11, 1999 In observance of the Freer's 75th anniversary, 100 recent acquisitions bridge four millennia of Asian art. |
Freer Gallery |
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As Precious as Gold October 7, 1998 - September 9, 2002 A 42-ounce gold nugget, mining tools, maps, personal items, photographs, and a dog sled used to deliver the mail illustrate the story of the 1897-98 rush for gold in Alaska and the Klondike. |
Postal Museum |
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The Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme Parks October 6, 1998 - January 10, 1999 |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
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The Jesuits and the Grand Mogul: Renaissance Art at the Imperial Court of India (1580-1630) September 27, 1998 - April 4, 1999 |
Sackler Gallery |
Eyeing America: Robert Cottingham PrintsSeptember 25, 1998 - January 31, 1999 |
American Art Museum |
Frontier Photographer: Edward S. CurtisSeptember 23, 1998 - September 27, 1999 This exhibition features images from Curtis's comprehensive 20-volume study The North American Indian (1907-1930) and examines the personal and professional struggles he faced in producing his landmark work. |
American History Museum |