May 17, 1999
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
Fact Sheet
November 23, 1999
National Gallery of Art Celebrates
the 1999 Holiday Season
November 3, 1999
Exhibition of Masterworks Honors Paul Mellon's
Legacy of Gifts to the Nation; Includes 14 Rare Degas Waxes
October 18, 1999
National Gallery of Art Names Jeffrey Weiss
Head of Department of Modern and Contemporary Art
October 12, 1999
National Gallery of Art Presents "BrassaÏ:
the Eye of Paris," First Major U.S. Retrospective of the Celebrated Photographer
September 24, 1999
National Gallery of Art's Center for Advanced
Study in the Visual Arts Announces 1999 - 2000 Appointments
September 21, 1999
Powerful and Evocative Master Drawings
by Annibale Carracci on View at National Gallery, 26 September 1999 - 9 January
2000
September 20, 1999
Virtuoso Examples of Late Gothic Carving
by Tilman Riemenschneider on View at National Gallery, 3 October 1999 - 9 January
2000
September 20, 1999
Related Activities for "Tilman Riemenschneider:
Master Sculptor of the Late Middle Ages" National Gallery of Art, 3 October
1999 - 9 January 2000
September 20, 1999
Related Activities for "The Drawings
of Annibale Carracci" National Gallery of Art, 26 September 1999 - 9 January
2000
June 25, 1999
Gifts from Paul Mellon Bring Depth to National
Gallery's French, American, and British Collections
June 9, 1999
National Gallery Board Elects David Maxwell
as New Trustee
May 24, 1999
Comprehensive Survey of Mary Cassatt's
Work on View at National Gallery of Art, 6 June-6 September 1999
May 17, 1999
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
Opens 23 May
April 29, 1999
National Gallery of Art's Fifty-Sixth American
Music Festival Begins 2 May
March 24, 1999
"Portraits by ingres: Image of an
Epoch" on View at the National Gallery of Art, 23 May - 22 August 1999
March 24, 1999
Related Activities for "Portraits
by ingres: Image of an Epoch" at the National Gallery of Art, 23 May -
22 August 1999
March 24 1999
The National Gallery of Art's Micro Gallery
is Now Available on Cd-Rom
March 22, 1999
"Photographs from the Collection"
at the National Gallery of Art, April 25 - July 5, 1999
February 2, 1999
Paul Mellon, Renowned Philanthropist and
Patron of the Arts, Leaves Behind a Great Legacy
February 1, 1999
"John Singer Sargent" on View
at the National Gallery of Art, 21 February-31 May 1999
February 1, 1999
Related Activities for "John Singer
Sargent" at the National Gallery of Art, 21 February - 31 May 1999
January 14, 1999
Exquisite Dutch and Flemish Flower Still
Lifes on View at National Gallery of Art, 31 January-31 May 1999
January 8, 1999
Renowned Horowitz Collection of American
Impressionism and Realism on View at National Gallery, 24 January-9 May 1999
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