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Ranging from antiquities to contemporary works, the broad range of European and American paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, prints, drawings, and photographs in the Corcoran Collection has immeasurably enriched the National Gallery’s holdings.
- Corcoran Collection - National Gallery of Art
David C. Driskell, Peak and Plane, 1980, egg tempera, mesh...
- American Places: Featuring Selections from the Corcoran ...
The Corcoran Collection. Explore more works from the first...
- Corcoran Collection - National Gallery of Art
The Corcoran Gallery of Art is a former art museum in Washington, D.C., that is now the location of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, a part of the George Washington University. Founded in 1869 by philanthropist William Wilson Corcoran, the gallery was one of the earliest public art museums in the United States.
May 14, 2018 · The collection of Washington, DC’s shuttered Corcoran Gallery of Art won’t be going far from home. On Monday, four years after the gallery was abruptly closed, trustees of the institution ...
Jan 31, 2015 · Café-concert, 1876–77, Edgar Degas. Through this accession, the NGA seeks to uphold the legacy of the Corcoran, which had been one of the oldest art institutions in America. The chosen pieces...
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Corcoran Gallery of Art, museum in Washington, D.C., chartered by Congress in 1870 and established through the provisions made by the banker William W. Corcoran. The collection, noted for its comprehensive display of American painting from the colonial through the modern period, was housed in a classical revival building from 1897 until its ...