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Behind the Exhibition: Contemporaries
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Contemporaries is both a display of the literal contemporaries of Dumbarton Oaks’ founders, and an exhibition that questions what a contemporary is in times ...
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Contemporaries: Twentieth-Century Painting at Dumbarton Oaks
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May 9–December 3, 2023 | A cross-sectional view of the House Collection through a chronological lens.
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American Art at Dumbarton Oaks: Selections from the House Collection
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October 26, 2010–February 13, 2011 | The American art that remains at Dumbarton Oaks offers an important insight into the remarkable breadth of the Blisses’ ...
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Drink and Prosper
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April 1–August 24, 2015 | This special exhibition juxtaposes similar and strikingly different shapes and highlights commonalities and variations in drinking ...
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Still Life & Landscape
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March 30–August 12, 2012 | The exhibition of paintings and furniture juxtaposes two distinct and yet related artistic genres.
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The Collector’s Microbe: Mildred and Roberts Woods Bliss and the Dumbarton Oaks Collections
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April 15–November 9, 2008 | This exhibit gives voice to the Blisses’ collecting passion in their own words and through the chronological display of their ...
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75 Years/75 Objects
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September 8, 2015–May 22, 2016 | Celebrating seventy-five years of Dumbarton Oaks, this exhibition presents seventy-five objects from the Dumbarton Oaks ...
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French Paintings at Dumbarton Oaks, 1850–1910: Collecting the Unexpected
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November 25, 2008–March 28, 2009 | While building in depth their collections of Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art, the Blisses simultaneously put together a ...
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A Nobility of Matter: Asian Art from the Bliss Collection
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April 2, 2019–March 2020 | Drawing from the remaining Chinese artworks in the House Collection, this installation focuses on Song dynasty vessels and luxury ...
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Seldom Seen: A Selection of Prints, Drawings, and Decorative Art
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April 21–October 12, 2014 | This exhibit brings out of storage artworks rarely or never put on public display.
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