Overview: 123 Dutch and Flemish drawings, including works by Hieronymus Bosch, Gerard David, Pieter Bruegel, and Hendrik Goltzius, were shown. This survey was drawn from American and European collections.

Organization: The exhibition was organized by John Hand and Martha Wolff of the National Gallery, William W. Robinson of the Morgan Library, and J. Richard Judson of the University of North Carolina.

Sponsor: The exhibition was supported by Shell Companies, Inc., Unilever United States, Inc., an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities, and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.