Past Exhibition

Collection for a King

Details

  • Dates

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  • Locations

    West Building, Ground Floor, Central Gallery (3,000 sq. ft.)

Overview: 36 paintings by Rembrandt van Rijn, Claude Lorrain, Nicolas Poussin, Guercino, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, Canaletto, William Hogarth, and others were selected by Giles Waterfield, director of the Dulwich Picture Gallery on the outskirts of London. 37 works were listed in the catalogue.

Organization: Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. was coordinator at the Gallery.

Sponsor: The exhibition was supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities and, in Washington, by a grant from Gerald D. Hines Interests.

Other Venues:

  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 10/03/1985–01/05/1986
  • National Academy of Design, New York, 01/21/1986–02/16/1986