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# Press Releases: 1987

January 1, 1987200 years of Italian master paintings to open at the National Gallery(PDF 10.8MB)

January 8, 1987Agreement reached on [Robert E. and Jane B.] Meyerhoff Collection of Art(PDF 1.6MB)

February 3, 1987Wyeth's Helga pictures on view at the National Gallery(PDF 3.1MB)

February 18, 1987Ruth Kaplan to head Public Information Office at the National Gallery(PDF 918KB)

February 27, 1987Drawings from British Royal Collection to come to the National Gallery. Princess Alexandra to represent royal family at preview(PDF 1.6MB)

March 1, 1987Advance Exhibition Schedule: March-November 1987(PDF 7.4MB)

March 4, 1987Newly discovered Matisse painting to go on view at the National Gallery. Matisse exhibition on view through March 29, 1987(PDF 1.8MB)

March 12, 1987New work by Robert Rauschenberg on view at the National Gallery  (PDF 1.7MB)

April 1, 1987Five centuries of master drawings on view at the National Gallery [*The Armand Hammer Collection: Eighteenth-Century Drawings*](PDF 5.0MB)

April 8, 1987Close-up view of Donatello restoration work at the National Gallery(PDF 903KB)

April 12, 1987John Marin exhibition slated for the National Gallery. Additional works promised to Gallery by artist's son(PDF 1.5MB)

April 23, 1987Armand Hammer bequeaths collection of master drawings to the National Gallery. Unique drawing by Renaissance artist Raphael acquired with funds provided by Armand Hammer. Four other Old Master drawings also given(PDF 2.4MB)

April 24, 1987National Gallery of Art extended summer hours(PDF 890KB)

April 24, 1987Wyeth's Helga pictures on view at the National Gallery  (PDF 30.8MB)

April 24, 1987Advance passes for Andrew Wyeth's Helga pictures available May 11(PDF 2.3MB)

May 1, 1987Media advisory: American Drawings and Watercolors of the Twentieth Century: Andrew Wyeth, the Helga Pictures(PDF 824KB)

June 1, 1987Special exhibition of American graphics from Whitney Museum on view at the National Gallery(PDF 10.2MB)

June 9, 1987Works by Joseph Stella and Alfred Stieglitz on view at the National Gallery of Art(PDF 2.5MB)

June 16, 1987William Merritt Chase exhibition at the National Gallery of Art(PDF 6.5MB)

June 17, 1987Berthe Morisot retrospective at the National Gallery of Art. Impressionist Artist is Honored with First Major American Exhibition(PDF 3.3MB)

July 1, 1987Modern sculpture from the Nasher Collection to open at National Gallery(PDF 7.0MB)

July 1, 1987Advance Exhibition Schedule(PDF 8.7MB)

September 8, 1987Folk Art from the Shelburne Museum on View at the National Gallery of Art(PDF 2.5MB)

October 1, 1987Greek Minister of Culture announces exhibition at the National Gallery of Art(PDF 2.4MB)

October 1, 1987New season of Sunday evening free concerts to resume October 4 at National Gallery of Art(PDF 10.8MB)

October 1, 1987The Art of Rosso Fiorentino to open at the National Gallery. First U.S. exhibition ever devoted solely to 16th century Italian Renaissance artist(PDF 5.9MB)

October 5, 1987Major exhibition on Japanese art and culture to open at the National Gallery of Art in October 1988(PDF 6.3MB)

November 1, 1987Centennial exhibition of Georgia O'Keeffe to open in November 1987 at the National Gallery of Art(PDF 3.7MB)

November 1, 1987Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts announces 1987-1988 appointments. Kress Professor [Craig H. Smyth] and Mellon Lecturer [Jaroslav Pelikan] named(PDF 760KB)

December 1, 1987Media Advisory [Roundtable discussion with Scott Burton and George Segal](PDF 2.4MB)

December 1, 1987Exhibition of early Greek art at National Gallery(PDF 1.5MB)

December 1, 1987Exhibition of English Drawings and Watercolors to open December 13, 1987(PDF 4.3MB)

December 2, 1987Gauguin Retrospective in Washington, Chicago, and Paris(PDF 2.4MB)

December 6, 1987National Gallery of Art and Hermitage Museum Agree to Art Exchange Titian's Saint Sebastian Arrives from Leningrad for Gorbachev Visit(PDF 2.5MB)

December 22, 1987National Gallery of Art celebrates the holidays with exhibition of antique toys from Shelburne Museum(PDF 2.2MB)

December 30, 1987Exhibition of modern sculpture from the Nasher Collection extended at the National Gallery(PDF 7.5MB)

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