Drawings by Fragonard in North American Collections
November 19, 1978 – January 21, 1979
West Building, Ground Floor, Graphics Galleries
This exhibition is no longer on view at the National Gallery.
Overview: 72 drawings by Jean-Honoré Fragonard were selected from 31 collections by Eunice Williams, assistant curator of drawings at the Fogg Art Museum. The exhibition was a sequel to the exhibition of drawings by François Boucher from North American collections held in 1973-1974.
Attendance: 42,639
Catalog: Drawings by Fragonard in North American Collections, by Eunice Williams. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1978.
Brochure: Drawings by Fragonard in North American Collections: A Checklist of the Exhibition. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1978.
Other Venues: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 16–April 1, 1979
Frick Collection, New York, April 20–June 3, 1979
- Fragonard, Jean Honoré
- French, 1732 - 1806
- François Boucher in North American Collections: 100 Drawings
- December 23, 1973 – March 17, 1974
- French Printmaking in the Time of Fragonard and Robert
- November 19, 1978 – January 21, 1979