"Masterpieces of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: The Annenberg Collection." May 21-Sep. 17, 1989, 1988-1990
Scope and Content Note
The private collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Annenberg had its first public showing during this exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The exhibition provided a comprehensive survey ofhe leading artists of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. Following its debut in Philadelphia, the show then traveled to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This subseries begins with administrative files documenting the exhibition planning and implementation, but the bulk of the contents in this subseries pertain to works by individual artists featured in this exhibition and curatorial research.
Dates
- Creation: 1988-1990
Creator
- From the Collection: Bye, Arthur Edwin, 1885- (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Clifford, Henry (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Gardiner, Henry G. (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Rishel, Joseph J. (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Strehlke, Carl Brandon (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Sutton, Peter C. (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Tancock, John L. (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Taylor, Francis Henry, 1903-1957 (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Access to unprocessed and institutional records less than 10 years old is at the discretion of the Archivist.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 137 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Administrative files, artist files, and research files are arranged in the orignial order maintained in the curatorial department.
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org