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December 11, 2001
National Gallery of Art Installs Prinz Friedrich von Homburg, Ein Schauspiel, 3x, A Major Sculpture by Frank Stella

December 7, 2001
Visit the Holiday Shop at the National Gallery of Art

December 5, 2001
National Gallery of Art Celebrates the 2001 Holiday Season

November 20, 2001
National Gallery of Art Publishes Its First Online Catalogue Raisonné

November 20, 2001
National Gallery of Art Publishes Its First Online Catalogue Raisonné

November 12, 2001
The First Survey in the United States Encompassing Four Decades of Art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude on view at the National Gallery of Art

November 13, 2001
"A Century of Drawing: Works on Paper from Degas to LeWitt" on view at the National Gallery of Art

November 16, 2001
More than 300 Masterpieces from Henry Francis du Pont's Remarkable "Collection of Collections" on view at the National Gallery of Art, 5 May through 6 October 2002

October 31, 2001
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Ice Skating Rink Opens Mid-November 2001

October 16, 2001
Major Henry Moore Retrospective on View at The National Gallery of Art 21 October 2001 - 27 January 2002

October 16, 2000
Phenomenal Surge in Printmaking Explored in "Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s from the Collections of Virginia and Ira Jackson and The National Gallery Of Art" on View 22 October 2000 - 25 February 2001

October 5, 2001
"Best Impressions: 35 Years of Prints and Sculpture from Gemini G.E.L." On View at the National Gallery of Art November 4, 2001 - January 21, 2002

September 14, 2001
National Gallery of Art Begins its 60th Concert Season 7 October 2001 Schedule Includes Two Jazz Concerts and Special Appearances by Alicia de Larrocha and Alessandra Marc

August 20, 2001
Gifts Inspired by "Virtue and Beauty" Available in the Gallery Shops 30 September 2001, through 6 January 2002

July 30, 2001
Aelbert Cuyp's Masterpieces Reveal Artistic Genius of 17th-Century Dutch Master in Major Exhibition at National Gallery of Art, 7 October 2001 - 13 January 2002

Updated July 11, 2001
Jazz Every Friday through Labor Day in the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden

June 28, 2001
National Gallery of Art Expands Audio Program "The Director's Tour: Masterpieces at the National Gallery"

June 22, 2001
"Virtue and Beauty: Leonardo's Ginevra De' Benci and Renaissance Portraits of Women" On View at The National Gallery of Art, 30 September - 6 January 2002

May 29, 2001
Recent National Gallery of Art Acquisitions Include Important Works by Rembrandt van Rijn, Romare Bearden, and Robert Ryman

May 24, 2001
Jasper Johns: Prints from Four Decades

May 7, 2001
Collectors Committee Selects Works by Dan Flavin and Edward Ruscha and Important Photographs and Prints for National Gallery of Art's Expanding Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art

April 30, 2001
"Cy Twombly: The Sculpture," First Major Retrospective of Artist's Sculpture On View at the National Gallery of Art, 6 May - 29 July 2001

April 30, 2001
"Spirit of an Age" Presents Major 19th-Century German Paintings Survey from Romanticism to Expressionism Opens 10 June at The National Gallery of Art

April 30, 2001
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden and Pavilion Café Extend Hours Memorial Day through Labor Day

April 27, 2001
"The Unfinished Print" Examines Creative Strategy in Printmaking through Works by Rembrandt, Piranesi, Degas, Munch, and Others

February 23, 2001
National Gallery of Art Acquires and Installs "Five Plates, Two Poles," a Major Early Sculpture by Richard Serra

February 16, 2001
National Gallery of Art Launches New Audio Tour of Dutch and Flemish Paintings for Young Visitors

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The National Gallery of Art and its Sculpture Garden are at all times free to the public. They are located on the National Mall between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW, and are open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Gallery is closed on December 25 and January 1. For information call (202) 737-4215 or the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) at (202) 842-6176, or visit the Gallery's Web site at www.nga.gov.

Visitors will be asked to present all carried items for inspection upon entering the East and West Buildings. Checkrooms are free of charge and located at each entrance. Luggage and other oversized bags must be presented at the 4th Street entrances to the East or West Building to permit x-ray screening and must be deposited in the checkrooms at those entrances. For the safety of visitors and the works of art, nothing may be carried into the Gallery on a visitor's back. Any bag or other items that cannot be carried reasonably and safely in some other manner must be left in the checkrooms. Items larger than 17 x 26 inches cannot be accepted by the Gallery or its checkrooms.

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National Gallery of Art
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Landover, MD 20785
phone: (202) 842-6353 e-mail: pressinfo@nga.gov

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(202) 842-6353
ds-ziska@nga.gov

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