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Charles Lang Freer and EgyptJune 13, 1998 - August 14, 2011 Some 70 small glass vessels, bronzes, amulets, and sculptures from the New Kingdom to the Roman Period are on view from Freer's eclectic collection of Egyptian artifacts. |
Freer Gallery |
Business WingsJune 12, 1998 - July 17, 2000 The exhibition tells the history of business aviation from open-cockpit biplanes used after World War I to the Lear jet. |
Air and Space Museum |
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African American Fiber Artists June 6, 1998 - October 11, 1998 This exhibition features textile, fiber, and wearable art. |
Anacostia Community Museum |
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Japanese Art in the Age of Koetsu June 6, 1998 - February 15, 1999 44 paintings, calligraphy, ceramics, and lacquerware created by Hon'ami Koetsu (1558-1637) and his contemporaries during Kyoto's cultural renaissance of the early 17th century are on view. |
Freer Gallery |
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The Collection in Context: Henry Moore's Stringed Figure No. 1 June 4, 1998 - September 7, 1998 A 1-gallery installation focuses on Stringed Figure No. 1 (1937), a cherrywood & string sculpture by this British artist. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
Speak to My Heart: Communities of Faith and Contemporary African American LifeMay 22, 1998 - September 19, 2000 Documents, photographs, and music explore the role of the black church in major American cities, including Washington, D.C. |
A&I |
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1848: New Border, New Nation May 16, 1998 - March 7, 1999 This showcase reviews the history surrounding the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (Feb. 2, 1848), which ended the Mexican War of 1848. |
American History Museum |
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The Jewels of Lalique May 15, 1998 - August 16, 1998 Examine 230 pieces of Rene Lalique's (1860-1945) Art Nouveau jewelry along with early works in glass, 50 drawings for jewelry design and other memorabilia. |
Ripley Center |
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The Graceful Envelope: 1998 May 6, 1998 - April 30, 1999 These 75 hand-crafted envelopes were submitted by professional calligraphers from around the world. |
Postal Museum |
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Our Town: Mural Art of the New Deal Era May 1, 1998 - September 9, 1998 On view are 17 mural studies commissioned for U.S. Post Offices during the Great Depression as part of FDR's New Deal legislation. |
Postal Museum |
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Colonial Art from Puerto Rico: Selections from the Gift of Teodoro Vidal May 1, 1998 - January 3, 2000 13 paintings and santos, dating from the late 17th to early 20th centuries, are on view. |
American Art Museum |
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Natural Selections, Museum Photography by Chip Clark April 30, 1998 - September 7, 1998 |
Natural History Museum |
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Duke Ellington Renaissance Man April 24, 1998 - May 31, 1998 |
American History Museum |
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present April 22, 1998 - December 10, 1998 |
American History Museum |
Project HOPE: Forty Years of American Medicine AbroadApril 17, 1998 - July 8, 1998 The history of "Health Opportunities for People Everywhere" |
American History Museum |
Celebrity Caricature in AmericaApril 10, 1998 - August 23, 1998 The art of caricature—the distortion of the face or figure for satiric purposes—claims a long tradition in Western art. During the height of its vogue between the two world wars, caricature of the famous permeated the press and graced New York City café walls, theater curtains, and silk dresses. |
Portrait Gallery |
Marilyn Monroe in Korea: Newly Discovered Photographs by David GearySpring 1998 - January 1999 David Geary, a navy medic, created several memorable portraits of the Hollywood star. |
Portrait Gallery |
The Seneca Falls ConventionSpring 1998 - Closed Held on July 19tha nd 20th in the year 1848, the Seneca Falls Convention was the first organized demand for women's rights and suffrage. |
Portrait Gallery |
Posters American StyleMarch 27, 1998 - August 9, 1998 120 posters by some 90 graphic designers and artists survey American poster design from the 1890s to the 1990s. |
American Art Museum |
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Faces of Time: 75 Years of Portraits from Time Magazine March 20, 1998 - August 2, 1998 This exhibition features 75 cover portraits commissioned by Time magazine from various notable artists. |
Portrait Gallery |