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Image: George de Forest Brush, An Aztec Sculptor, 1887, Gift (Partial and Promised) of the Ann and Tom Barwick Family Collection, 2005.107.1Image: One of a pair of pendants showing the Dragon Master, Tillya Tepe, Tomb II, Second quarter of the 1st century AD, National Museum of Afghanistan, Photo © Thierry Ollivier/Musée GuimetImage: Martin Puryear, Lever No. 3, 1989, Gift of the Collectors Committee, 1989.71.1Image: Jean Poyet, The Coronation of Solomon by the Spring of Gihon, c. 1500, Patrons' Permanent Fund, 2006.111.3

Lecture-related events are free and open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first-seated basis. Registration is not required.

Lecture Abstracts Archive

Summer Lecture Series
Close Encounters—of an Artistic Kind

A series exploring intertwined works of art and their creators presented by the staff of the department of adult programs.
 

Early Masterpieces in the National Gallery of Art, and the Ensembles from Which They Came
July 12 at 2:00PM

J Russell Sale, lecturer, National Gallery of Art

The Painter and the Photographer: Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz
July 19 at 2:00PM

Wilford W. Scott, head of adult programs, National Gallery of Art

The Crucible of Viennese Modernism: Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, and Oskar Kokoschka
July 26 at 2:00PM

Christopher With, coordinator of art information, National Gallery of Art

Genius in Tandem: Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns
August 2 at 2:00PM

Diane Arkin, lecturer and adult program docent coordinator, National Gallery of Art

Eros and Creativity: The Amorous Sculptures of Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel
August 9 at 2:00PM

David Gariff, lecturer, National Gallery of Art

Duet of Leaf and Stone: Ana Mendieta and Carl Andre
August 16 at 2:00PM

Faye Gleisser, department of adult programs, National Gallery of Art

Fomenting Revolution: Braque, Picasso, and Cubism
August 23 at 2:00PM

Sally Shelburne, lecturer, National Gallery of Art

Expatriate Rivals: James McNeill Whistler and John Singer Sargent
August 30 at 2:00PM

Eric Denker, lecturer, National Gallery of Art

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