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Master Drawings from Titian to Picasso: The Curtis O. Baer Collection

July 28 – October 6, 1985
West Building, Ground Floor, Graphics Galleries, GS-1, GS-2, GS-3, GS-4 (2,500 sq. ft.)

Augustin Hirschvogel, Hilltop Castles, c. 1546, pen and black ink on laid paper, William B. O'Neal Fund, 2001.34.1

This exhibition is no longer on view at the National Gallery.

Overview: 175 drawings came from a private Atlanta collection, begun in Germany in the 1940s.

Organization: Andrew Robison was the coordinator at the Gallery. The exhibition was organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta.

Attendance: 66,183

Catalog: Master Drawings from Titian to Picasso: The Curtis O. Baer Collection, by Eric M. Zafran. Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 1985.

Other Venues: Indianapolis Museum of Art, January 14, 1985–March 2, 1986
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida, March 27–May 11, 1986
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, May 31–August 24, 1986
Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, September 17–November 29, 1986
Frederick Wight Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, November 30, 1986–January 11, 1987