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# Archives of American Art Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery

                      See on Map                    Floor Plan

11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. dailyClosed Dec. 25

Admission is free

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## About

The Archives of American Art is the world’s largest and most widely used resource dedicated to collecting and preserving the papers and primary records of the visual arts in America. 

The Archives of American Art’s primary exhibition space, the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery, can be found on the first floor of the Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture in D.C.’s Penn Quarter neighborhood—also home to the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery.

## Highlights

Rotating exhibitions in the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery of the Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture.

## Getting Here

### Metrorail

**Metro station:** Gallery Place/Chinatown (9th Street exit); Red, Green, or Yellow line

**Nearest Accessible Metrorail Entrance:**Gallery Place/ChinatownNE side of 7th St., NW, between F and G St.

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### MetroAccess

To provide an address for MetroAccess Paratransit, please use 800 G St., NW. Please note this address is located directly across the street from the museum’s entrance.

### Parking

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## Dining and Shopping

### Dining

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                - Exhibitions
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                        -  **  Staff Picks: Our Favorite Things from the Collection				              June  1, 2023 – September  21, 2025														              Archives of American Art										 

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                          -          Archives of American Art        Gertrude Abercrombie 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Fiber samples in red, orange, and blue 
                          -          Archives of American Art        International Exhibition of Modern Art 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Jackson Pollock 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Jackson Pollock at work 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Michael Bidlo Christmas card to Leo Castelli 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Abril Lamarque drawing Monguito 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Minnie S. Martin Christmas card to James Mullen 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Alexandra Darrow Christmas card to Prentiss Taylor 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Christmas at the home of Pat Hearn and Colin de Land 
                          -          Archives of American Art        8BC's Fourth of July Pig Roast 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Marcel Breuer and Jacqueline Kennedy touring the construction of the Whitney Museum of American Art 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Pietro Lazzari papers, 1878-1998 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Lily Emmet Cushing papers, 1929-1972 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Georgia O'Keeffe 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Hans Namuth photographs and papers, 1945-1985 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Roy Lichtenstein letter to Ellen H. Johnson 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Alexander Liberman's studio 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Vera M. White in her studio 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Jo Hanson in her studio 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Sam Francis in his studio 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Alexander Liberman in his studio 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Hans Moller sketching in his studio 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Elise Pumpelly posing for the central figure in Abbott Thayer's painting *Caritas* 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Figure sketch 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Figure sketch 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Sketch for Spanish mural 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Artists' book for Robert Ebendorf 
                          -          Archives of American Art        *Books, posters, postcards* exhibit poster 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Yasuo Kuniyoshi 
                          -          Archives of American Art        William H. Johnson 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Sarah Mary Taylor working on quilt 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Map of Paris 
                          -          Archives of American Art        Philip Reisman holiday card 

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