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Magazine Antiques, August, 2002

Kathleen Luhrs

The arts here and abroad-a compendium of exhibitions, symposiums, and lectures

California

LONG BEACH Long Beach Museum of Art: "From Tavern to Tabernacle: Decorated British and European Pewter, 1600-1800"; to September 8.

LOS ANGELES J. Paul Getty Museum: "Dutch Drawings of the Golden Age"; to August 25.

* "Gustav Le Gray, Photographer"; to September 29.

* "Rome on the Grand Tour"; to August 11.

* "Songs of Praise: Illuminated Choir Books"; to October 13.

* Los Angeles County Museum of Art: "Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682): Paintings from American Collections"; to October. *

MONTEREY Monterey Museum of Art: "In and Out of California: Travels of American Impressionists"; to September 1. *

OAKLAND Oakland Museum of California: "Scene in Oakland, 1852-2002: Artworks Celebrating the City's 150th Anniversary"; to August 25. *

SAN DIEGO San Diego Museum of Art: "Idol of the Moderns: Pierre-Auguste Renoir and American Painting"; to September 15. *

SAN FRANCISCO California Palace of the Legion of Honor: "Flora and Pomona"; ongoing.

* "Michael Sweerts 1618-1664"; to August 25. *

SAN MARINO Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens: "William Morris: Creating the Useful and the Beautiful"; to September 22.

SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara Museum of Art: "Edward Hopper and Urban Realism"; to September 15.

Colorado

DENVER Denver Art Museum: "Art of the Tang Dynasty from the Sze Hong Collection"; to December 7, 2003.

* "Sunken Treasures: Ming Dynasty Ceramics from a Chinese Shipwreck"; to October 27.

Connecticut

GREENWICH Bruce Museum of Arts and Science: "The Floral Art of Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840)"; to November 3. *

* "The Great American Nude"; to September 8. *

HARTFORD Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: "The Art of French Fashion"; to August 18. *

* "Matieres de Reves: Stuff of Dreams from the Paris Musee des Arts Decoratifs"; to August 11. *

LITCHFIELD Litchfield Historical Society: "Inspiring Fashion: Litchfield's Costumes in Context, 1770-1930"; to December 1.*

NEW HAVEN Yale University Art Gallery: "Art for All Seasons: Asian Art at Yale"; to September 1.

OLD LYME Florence Griswold Museum: "The American Artist in Connecticut: The Legacy of the Hartford Steam Boiler Collection"; to June 22, 2003. *

* Robert and Nancy Krieble Gallery; newly opened.

Delaware

WINTERTHUR Winterthur Museum: "Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York"; to September 13. *

District of Columbia

Corcoran Gallery of Art: "The Gilded Cage: Views of American Women, 1873-1921"; to August 27. *

Freer Gallery of Art: "The Potter's Brush: The Kenzan Style in Japanese Ceramics"; to October 27. *

* "Whistler's Nudes"; to January 5, 2003. *

* "Year of the Horse: Chinese Horse Paintings"; to September 2.

National Gallery of Art: "Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown"; to September 2. *

* "An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum"; to October 6. *

* "Anne Vallayer-Coster: Painter to the Court of Marie-Antoinette"; to September 22.

* "The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt"; to October 14. *

National Museum of African Art: "Gifts and Blessings: The Textile Arts of Madagascar"; to September 2. *

Phillips Collection: "Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism"; to August 18. *

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: "The Adventures of Harnza"; to September 29.

Smithsonian National Museum of American History: "July 1942: United We Stand"; to October 27.

Textile Museum: "Hidden Threads of Peru: Q'ero Textiles"; to August 18. *

"Secrets of Silk"; to January 5, 2003.

Tudor Place Historic House and Garden: "Asian Arts at Tudor Place: An American Passion to Collect"; to December 31. *

Florida

GAINESVILLE Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida: "An American Collection: Paintings from the National Academy of Design [New York City]"; to August 18.

* "American Woodblock Prints"; to December 8.

WINTER PARK Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: "Art Nouveau in Europe and America: From the Morse Collection"; to January 5, 2003.

Georgia

ATHENS Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia: "Bunzlauer Style: German Pottery from Jugendstil to Art Deco"; August 3 to October 6.

* "Romantics and Revolutionaries: Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery, London"; to September 29. *

ATLANTA Atlanta History Center: "Furniture of the American South, 1680-1830"; to August 11.

High Museum of Art: "An Eye for Detail: Architectural Elements from the Permanent Collection"; to August 25.

Hawaii

HONOLULU Honolulu Academy of Arts: "Treasures from an Unknown Reign: Shunzhi Poroelain"; to September 8. *

Illinois

CHICAGO Art Institute of Chicago: "German Art and the Past: Prints and Drawings from Friedrich to Baselitz"; to September 22. *

Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, James R. Thompson Center: "Illinois Amish Quilts: Sharing Threads of Tradition"; to September 20. *

David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago: "Nature, Myth, Allegory: Imagining Reality in the Nineteenth Century"; to October 6.