Author:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

National Collection of Fine Arts  Search this

National Museum of American Art (U.S.)  Search this

Natural History Building  Search this

Physical description:

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print

Type:

Photographic print

Exhibit

Date:

1952

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes:

Folder 3 contains additional photographs of the exhibit.

Summary:

"Finnish Arts and Crafts" exhibition of the National Collection of Fine Arts, now the National Museum of American Art, in the lower level of the North Hall of the Natural History Building, sponsored by the Minister of Finland, His Excellency Johan Nykopp, and the Finnish American Society of Helsinki, June 5-26, 1952. Three exhibit tables in center of the room displaying glassware and ceramics, three alcoves exhibiting paintings in the background.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 312, Box 33, Folder 2

Contact information:

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Topic:

Galleries  Search this

Painting  Search this

Nykopp, Johan  Search this

Finnish American Society of Helsinki  Search this

Art--Exhibitions  Search this

Finland  Search this

Art objects  Search this

Art museums  Search this

Museum buildings  Search this

Ceramics  Search this

Standard number:

94-6792

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_9456