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    Corcoran Gallery of Art is a former art museum in Washington, D.C., that is now the location of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, a part of...
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    the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the oldest private cultural institution in Washington, located on The Ellipse, facing the White House. The Corcoran School...
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    building was returned to Corcoran, and, on January 19, 1874, the Corcoran Gallery of Art opened to the public. The gallery quickly outgrew the space...
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    Wilson Corcoran (December 27, 1798 – February 24, 1888) was an American banker, philanthropist, and art collector. He founded the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Corcoran...
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    The Veiled Nun (category Sculptures in the National Gallery of Art)
    to the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. from 1874 until the museum closed in 2014. The bust is held by the National Gallery of Art in Washington...
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    James Harithas (category American art curators)
    Corcoran Collects, 1907–1998" (PDF). National Gallery of Art. Retrieved 2 April 2023. James, Gary. "Gary James' Interview With The Former Director Of...
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    exhibition in late 1977 at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. The Corcoran Gallery of Art published a catalogue of Mann's images titled "The Lewis...
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    An art museum or art gallery is a building or space for the display of art, usually from the museum's own collection. It might be in public or private...
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    in 1956 from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. In spring 1956, Greenly's work was selected for an annual group show at the Delaware Art Center. In 1958 he...
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  • Robert Stackhouse (category University of South Florida alumni)
    exhibitions in museums such as the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and his work has been compared to that of Harriet Feigenbaum. The artist Mary...
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    Edmund C. Tarbell (category Olympic competitors in art competitions)
    American Art Museum, Corcoran Gallery of Art, DeYoung Museum, National Academy Museum and School, New Britain Museum of American Art, Worcester Art Museum...
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    Topkapı Dagger (category Culture of Turkey)
    Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi; Corcoran Gallery of Art; San Diego Museum of Art; Museum of Art (Fort Lauderdale, Fla) (eds.). Palace of Gold & Light: Treasures...
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  • David C. Levy (category New York University Institute of Fine Arts alumni)
    and Director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and Corcoran College of Art and Design in Washington, DC, from 1991 to 2005, and Chancellor of The New School...
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    Columbian College of Arts and Sciences. The National Gallery of Art will acquire many of the 17,000 pieces of art from the Corcoran and the rest will...
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  • art studies in Russia. He spent five years as a trader in the Belgian Congo before coming to the US in 1931, on a scholarship to Corcoran Gallery of Art...
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  • States The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, United States Fort Corcoran in northern Virginia, American Civil War structure Lake Corcoran, a former...
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  • Jim Sanborn (section Art)
    has been displayed at the High Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture...
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  • trustee of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Peabody Education Fund. Riggs was born in Georgetown, D.C. (now part of Washington), the son of Elisha Riggs...
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    Ground Swell (category Paintings in the National Gallery of Art)
    buoy. It was in the collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art from 1943 until it was purchased by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in 2014...
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    The Last of England, 1852–1855 Hubert von Herkomer, Hard Times, 1885 Everett Shinn, Cross Streets of New York, 1899, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington...
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    Marco Brambilla (category Naturalized citizens of Canada)
    Metronóm Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Barcelona, Spain and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Jumping off from his experience in Hollywood filmmaking...
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  • Washington Color School (category Contemporary art movements)
    at The Seventeenth Area Exhibition of Artists of Washington and the Adjacent Area at The Corcoran Gallery of Art from November 12 to December 19, 1965...
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  • Mapplethorpe. The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., had agreed to host a solo exhibit of Mapplethorpe's works without stipulating what type of subject...
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    destroyed much of the collection. Those art holdings that survived were mostly loaned to the Library of Congress and the Corcoran Gallery of Art in the following...
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  • Anne Truitt (category University of Maryland, College Park faculty)
    Flower, 1969, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired in 2015 by the National Gallery of Art Arundel XI, 1971, National Gallery of Art, Washington...
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  • The Perfect Moment (category Art exhibitions in the United States)
    considered "indecent" art changed the climate of reception. On June 12, 1989 Christina Orr-Cahall, the director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, cancelled The...
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  • Albright-Knox) those of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston...
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  • Robert Mapplethorpe (category Articles with National Gallery of Canada identifiers)
    Endowment for the Arts to support Mapplethorpe's exhibit at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. The Corcoran cancelled the show, terminating its contract with the ICA...
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    when William Wilson Corcoran (also founder of the Corcoran Gallery of Art) purchased 15 acres (6.1 ha) of land. He then organized the Cemetery Company...
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    Albert Bierstadt (category Articles with National Gallery of Canada identifiers)
    University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey 1876 – Mount Corcoran, c. 1876–77, oil on canvas, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 1888 – The Last of the...
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