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Image: Edward Hopper, American Landscape, 1920, Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection) and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1979.64.1Image: Medici Porcelain Factory, Flask, c. 1575/1587, or slightly later, Widener Collection, 1942.9.354Image: John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark, 1778, Ferdinand Lammot Belin Fund, 1963.6.1Image: Hans Baldung Grien, Madonna and Child, 1515/1517, Patrons' Permanent Fund, 1999.101.1

Sunday, July 6
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
Film: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures
12:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
1:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection
2:00PM
Film: Uncle Vanya
2:30PM
Guided Tour: American Collection
3:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
4:30PM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
Film: The Ascent

Monday, July 7
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Gallery Talk: Degas
Guided Tour: American Art in French
12:30PM
Guided Tour: Points of View: The Painter's Choices
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: "The Maundy Thursday Festival before the Ducal Palace in Venice" by Canaletto
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection

Tuesday, July 8
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Guided Tour: Italian
Gallery Talk: Degas
Film: Helen Frankenthaler—Toward a New Climate
12:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:00PM
Guided Tour: Italian
2:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection

Wednesday, July 9
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Film: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures
12:00PM
Gallery Talk: Degas
12:30PM
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: "Sheaves of Wheat" and "Vine Branches" by Giacomo Manzù
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:30PM
Guided Tour: American Collection

Thursday, July 10
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Guided Tour: Japanese
Guided Tour: Spanish
Gallery Talk: Martin Puryear
12:30PM
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:00PM
Guided Tour: Japanese
Guided Tour: Spanish
2:30PM
Guided Tour: American Collection

Friday, July 11
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
12:00PM
Gallery Talk: Cultivating Virtue: Flowers, Fruit, and Symbolic Plants in Renaissance Painting
Gallery Talk: Martin Puryear
12:30PM
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
1:00PM
Gallery Talk: "Sheaves of Wheat" and "Vine Branches" by Giacomo Manzù
1:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
2:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection
Film: July Rain
also Courier
5:00PM
Jazz Programs: Joshua Bayer Quartet (Classic Jazz)

Saturday, July 12
10:30AM
Guided Tour: Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection
Children's Film: Artistic Journeys
11:30AM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: The Sculpture Galleries
Children's Film: Artistic Journeys
12:00PM
Guided Tour: Italian
Guided Tour: Spanish
Gallery Talk: Martin Puryear
12:30PM
Guided Tour: Italian Renaissance Collection
2:00PM
Guided Tour: Italian
Guided Tour: Spanish
2:30PM
Guided Tour: American Collection
3:30PM
Guided Tour: 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection
Guided Tour: French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
4:30PM
Film: Magic Lantern Show: Victorian Transformations
David Francis, lanternist; Joss Marsh, narrator; Philip Carli, piano


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