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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 Letters The Art of Cards and Letters
July 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
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
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
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
Jean Dubuffet 1943-1963: Paintings, Sculptures, Assemblages
June 17, 1993 - September 12, 1993

Hirshhorn Museum
Buddhist Art Buddhist Art
May 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
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
Luxury Arts of the Silk Route Empires
May 9, 1993 - January 28, 2007

Sackler Gallery
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
Directions: Alison Saar
April 1, 1993 - July 25, 1993

Expressive figurative sculptures and wall pieces reflect African American lore. 

Hirshhorn Museum
Susan Rothenberg: Paintings and Drawings
February 11, 1993 - May 9, 1993

Hirshhorn Museum
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
"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
Directions: Jac Leirner
December 17, 1992 - March 14, 1993

Accumulations of once-valued, now useless, objects characterize the work of Leirner.

Hirshhorn Museum
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
Metalwork and Ceramics from Ancient Iran
November 26, 1992 - February 8, 2004

Sackler Gallery
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
Personal Legacy: The Healing of a Nation -- Keepsakes from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
October 27, 1992 - September 14, 2003

American History Museum
Eva Hesse: A Retrospective
October 15, 1992 - January 10, 1993

Hirshhorn Museum

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