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Brushes with the Literary: Portraits by Washington Artist Marcella Comes Winslow August 13, 1993 - December 5, 1993 Portraits of famous writers give an insider's view of life in the nation's capital in the 1940s-50s when Marcella Comes Winslow's Georgetown home was an informal literary salon. |
Portrait Gallery |
The Art of Cards and LettersJuly 30, 1993 - June 6, 2011 This gallery emphasizes the art of letter writing, a cherished art form providing a window into American history. |
Postal Museum |
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Contemporary Self-Portraits from the James Goode Collection July 30, 1993 - December 5, 1993 25 artworks from Goode's collection illustrate the variety of contemporary American self-portraiture. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Moving America's Growing Mail July 30, 1993 - January 1, 1996 Explore the U.S. Postal Service's automotive fleet in the 20th century, including a long-life vehicle and a mail jeep. |
Postal Museum |
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The Madden Family Letters July 30, 1993 - September 10, 1994 A collection of letters trace the history of an African American family from Virginia through 5 generations (1740-1992). |
Postal Museum |
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Jean Dubuffet 1943-1963: Paintings, Sculptures, Assemblages June 17, 1993 - September 12, 1993 |
Hirshhorn Museum |
Buddhist ArtMay 9, 1993 - August 8, 2011 Each of the civilizations that has embraced Buddhism has given a local and distinctive interpretation and sensibility to the representation of the Buddha as well as to the other images and symbols characteristic of Buddhist art. |
Freer Gallery |
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Luxury Arts of the Silk Route Empires. May 9, 1993 - January 28, 2007 Two thousand years before today's global economy, an exchange network linked the continent of Asia via the Silk Route. |
Freer Gallery |
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Luxury Arts of the Silk Route Empires May 9, 1993 - January 28, 2007 |
Sackler Gallery |
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American Art at the 1893 World's Fair April 16, 1993 - August 15, 1993 To commemorate the centennial of the World's Columbian Exposition and the Columbian Quincentenary, the National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of American Art jointly present 100 paintings and artworks originally exhibited in Chicago in 1893. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Directions: Alison Saar April 1, 1993 - July 25, 1993 Expressive figurative sculptures and wall pieces reflect African American lore. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Susan Rothenberg: Paintings and Drawings February 11, 1993 - May 9, 1993 |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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The Telling Image: Portrait Photographs from the Archives of American Art January 22, 1993 - June 6, 1993 56 photographic images of artists and photographers, chosen from the over 500,000 in the Archives of American Art collection, span the history of photography. |
Portrait Gallery |
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"The Family 1976": Richard Avedon's Portraits for Rolling Stone January 22, 1993 - June 6, 1993 These 69 photographs from 1976 show some of the most powerful individuals during the bicentennial year. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Directions: Jac Leirner December 17, 1992 - March 14, 1993 Accumulations of once-valued, now useless, objects characterize the work of Leirner. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Where Next, Columbus? December 12, 1992 - March 4, 2002 This gallery examines the motives and methods of past and present exploration, as well as the options and possibilities for future space exploration. |
Air and Space Museum |
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Metalwork and Ceramics from Ancient Iran November 26, 1992 - February 8, 2004 |
Sackler Gallery |
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In Pursuit of Fame: Rembrandt Peale 1778-1860 November 6, 1992 - February 15, 1993 75 paintings, letters, and publications explore Peale's gift for using portraiture to express the social, philosophical, and political concerns of his time. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Personal Legacy: The Healing of a Nation -- Keepsakes from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial October 27, 1992 - September 14, 2003 |
American History Museum |
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Eva Hesse: A Retrospective October 15, 1992 - January 10, 1993 |
Hirshhorn Museum |
