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Fall 2007
Vol. 8, No. 3
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Fall 2007
The Search for the
National Portrait Gallery’s
Next Director by Ann Shumard
Robert and Arlene Kogod
Courtyard Opens
Legacy: Spain and the United States in the
Age of Independence, 1763–1848
The National Portrait Gallery’s Photography
Collection Tells American Stories
by Bethany Morookian Bentley
Historian's Choice: Louis Kaufman
Oil on canvas by Lawrence Lebduska (1896–1966), 1932,
gift of the Louis and Annette Kaufman Trust by Amy Henderson
Curator's Choice: George Grosz
Charcoal and graphite on paper, self-portrait, 1916,
the Ruth Bowman and Harry Kahn Twentieth-Century American Self-Portrait Collection by Wendy Wick Reaves
Herein Hangs a Tale:
The Bache Silhouette Book by Margaret C. S. Christman
Book Review The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein by Martin Duberman (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007), 736 pp. by David C. Ward
One Life: KATE—A Centennial Celebration by Amy Henderson
Online at NPG by Deboral L. Sisum
NPG Exhibitions
NPG On the Road
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Spring/Summer 2007
Vol. 8, Nos. 1-2
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Spring/Summer 2007
From the Director by Marc Pachter
Marc Pachter Bids NPG Adieu
by David C. Ward
Commissioning Fund Established in Honor of Marc Pachter
The National Portrait Gallery
A Poem by Robert Pinsky
Historian's Choice: Carleton Fisk
Oil on cotton duck by Susan Miller-Havens (born 1944), 1993 by Sidney Hart
Curator's Choice: Rachel Carson
Gelatin silver print by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1962 by Frank H. Goodyear III
Art Meets Chemistry and Preserves History by Julie Heath
Book Review Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler (Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2006), 851 pp. by Amy Henderson
Bret Cook in Residence at Duke Ellington School for the Arts by Jobyl A. Boone
About Face: Seeing Yourself in the NPG
"Face to Face":Beyond the Label Ian Cooke
NPG Exhibitions
NPG Outreach
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Winter 20067
Vol. 7, No. 4
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Winter 20067
From the Director by Marc Pachter
“To be or not to be. . . ”: Hamlet, Juliet, and
Othello at the National Portrait Gallery
by Ellen Miles
Great Britons: Treasures from the
National Portrait Gallery, London
April 27 through September 3, 2007
Harry Benson: Being There
April 27 through September 3, 2007
NPG Presents Vernon E. Jordan Jr. by Sherri Weil
Portraits in Your Pocket by Lauren Hassel
Curators's Choice: Edith Gregor Halpert
Oil on canvas by Marguerite Zorach, c. 1930 by Brandon Brame Fortune
Historian's Choice: Robert E. Lee and Joseph E. Johnston
Albumen silver print by D. J. Ryan (1837–?), 1870 by James G. Barber
Book Review David Finley: Quiet Force for America’s Arts by David A. Doheny (Washington, D.C.: National Trust for Historic Preservation, 2006), 392 pp. by Margaret C. S. Christman
Richardson
Symposium
Convenes Artists
and Scholars
Paul Peck
Presidential Awards: Leon Panetta and
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
NPG Exhibitions
NPG Outreach
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Fall, 2006
Vol. 7, Nos. 23
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Fall 2006
From the Director by Marc Pachter
A New Daguerreotype: Our Landmark Building
by Ann Shumard
Portrait of an Opening
A "Perfect" Ending to the First Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition Andrea Baer
A Celebration Broadcast in Verse by David C. Ward
Book Review Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom by Conrad Black (New York: Public Affairs, 2003), 1,280 pp. by Sidney Hart
Historian's Choice: Gloria Swanson
Platinum print by Karl Struss, 1919 by Amy Henderson
Editors's Choice: Thomas Tudor Tucker
Chalk on prepared paper by Charles Blathazar Julien Févret de Saint-Memin, 1805, gift of Cynthia Beverly Tucker Kimbrough Barlowe by Dru Dowdy
NPG at Home
NPG in Demand
Conference on "Walt Whitman, a kosmos"
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Spring/Summer, 2006
Vol. 7, No. 1
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Spring/Summer 2006
From the Director by Marc Pachter
National Portrait Gallery Opening Exhibitions
NPG Presents the Clintons' Portraits by Bethany Morookian Bentley
Portrait Competition Winners Selected
Moving Daze Ellen G. Miles
NPG's Reopening Brings New Publications by Dru Dowdy
Portrait of a MVSEVM by Anne Collins Goodyear
Book Review The Man Called Cash: The Life, Love and Faith of an American Legend by Steve Turner (Nashville, Tennessee: W Publishing Group, 2004), 298 pp.
Sneak a Peek at NPG's New Education Center Programs!
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Winter, 2005-6
Vol. 6, No. 4
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Winter 2005-6
From the Director by Marc Pachter
Sneak Peek: American Origins, 1600–1900 by Ellen Miles
The Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
by Bethany Morookian Bentley
2005 Paul Peck Presidential Awards Howard H. Baker Jr. and Hugh Sidey
Americans Now
Portrait Competition Moves Forward
Book Review: Mistress of Modernism: The Life of Peggy Guggenheim by Mary V. Dearborn
(Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2004), 382 pp. by Jennifer Bauman
Curator's Choice: Plenty Coups
Gelatin silver print by Willem Wildschut, c. 1921
gift of Ruth and Vernon Taylor Foundation, Beatrice and James Taylor by Frank Goodyear III
Historian's Choice: Charlotte Cushman
Oil on canvas by William Page, 1853 by Frederick S. Voss
Adopt-A-Portrait: Launching a New Initiative
by Sherri Weil
NPG Reopening Exhibitions
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