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1. www.nga.gov › corcoranThe Corcoran Collection at the National Gallery of Art

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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.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Corcoran_Gallery_of_ArtCorcoran Gallery of Art - Wikipedia

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   April 27, 1992. 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.

   • Built: 1897
   • Architectural style: Beaux Arts

   • Architect: Ernest Flagg
   • Location: 500 17th Street NW, Washington, D.C., U.S.

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   When did Corcoran Gallery open?

   • Founded in 1869 by philanthropist William Wilson Corcoran, the gallery was one of the earliest public art museums in the United States. It held an important collection that became concentrated in American Art. In 1890, it started its art school. Its Beaux-Arts style building on The Ellipse was opened in 1897.

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   What is in the Corcoran collection?

   • 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.

   The Corcoran Collection at the National Gallery of Art

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   What's going on with the Corcoran Gallery of Art?

   • 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 announced how more than 10,000 objects from its original 19,493-object, $1 billion trove will be distributed.

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   Where did the Corcoran collection go?

   • Photograph, Library of Congress, negative number USZ62-87608 See more of the Corcoran Collection in other D.C.-area museums and galleries. While the National Gallery acquired approximately half of the Corcoran Collection, most of the balance of the objects were distributed to other museums in the Washington, D.C., area.

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4. npg.si.edu › exhibition › recent-acquisitions-giftsRecent Acquisitions: Gifts from the Corcoran Gallery of Art

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   Oct 9, 2020 · Recent Acquisitions: Gifts from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. October 9, 2020 - October 23, 2022. First floor. The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the first private museums in the United States, was established in Washington, D.C., in 1869 by William Wilson Corcoran.

5. www.si.edu › exhibitions › recent-acquisitions-giftsRecent Acquisitions: Gifts from the Corcoran Gallery of Art

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   Recent Acquisitions: Gifts from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. October 9, 2020 – October 23, 2022. James Madison by Thomas Sully, 1809. Oil on panel. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of Frederic Edwin Church).

6. historicsites.dcpreservation.org › items › showCorcoran Gallery of Art (and Interiors) - DC Historic Sites

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   Since its founding in 1869, the Corcoran Gallery of Art has been a major proponent of American art and painting. Founded in 1869 by Washington philanthropist William Wilson Corcoran, the Corcoran Gallery of Art was originally located at the corner of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.

7. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › CorcoranCorcoran Gallery of Art - New World Encyclopedia

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   Corcoran Gallery of Art, main entrance on 17th Street. The Corcoran Gallery of Art is the largest privately supported cultural institution in Washington, DC. The museum's main focus is American art. The city's oldest private art gallery, it was founded by Washington philanthropist William Wilson Corcoran in 1869, and houses one of the most ...