Calendar

Magazine Antiques, August, 2004 by Kathleen Luhrs

MONHEGAN Monhegan Museum: "Side by Side on Monhegan: The Henri Circle and American Impressionists"; to September 30.*

PORTLAND Portland Museum of Art: "Monet to Matisse, Homer to Hartley: American Masters and Their European Muses"; to October 17.*

ROCKLAND Farnsworth Art Museum: "Edward Hopper's Rockland"; to September 26.

Maryland

BALTIMORE Baltimore Museum of Art: "Picasso: Surrealism and the War Years"; to August 29.*

Maryland Historical Society: "Looking for Liberty: An Overview of Maryland History"; ongoing.

RIVERDALE PARK Riversdale House Museum: "'Please Be Seated': Furniture from the Permanent Collection"; to November 28.*

Massachusetts

BOSTON Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: "Gondola Days: Isabella Stewart Gardner & the Palazzo Barbaro Circle"; to August 15.*

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: "Chinese Jades from the Hartman Collection"; to August 22.* * "Draped in Dragons: Chinese Court Costumes"; to September 19. * "Games for the Gods: The Greek Athlete and the Olympic Spirit"; to November 28.*

CAMBRIDGE Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University: "Dutch and Flemish Drawings from the National Gallery of Canada [Ottawa]"; to October 17. * "Process and Paradox: The Historical Pictures of John Singleton Copley"; to August 29.* * "To Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop"; ongoing. * "Vastly More Than Brick and Mortar: Reinventing the Fogg Art Museum in the 1920s"; to September 26.

DUXBURY Art Complex Museum: "Curator's Choice: Prints"; to September 12.

LEXINGTON National Heritage Museum: "The Allen Sisters: Pictorial Photographers, 1885-1920"; to December 12.* * "The Western Pursuit of the American Dream: Selections from the Collection of Kenneth W. Rendell"; to April 24, 2005.*

NANTUCKET Coffin School: "A Celebration of Nantucket Architecture"; to October 11.*

Nantucket New School: 27th Annual August Antiques Show; August 6-8. For information call 508-228-1894.

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NEW BEDFORD New Bedford Whaling Museum: "Pacific Encounters: Yankee Whalers, Manjiro, and the Opening of Japan"; to April 2005.*

SALEM Peabody Essex Museum: "American Fancy: Exuberance in the Arts, 1790-1840"; to October 31.* * "Carved by Nature': Untamed Traditions in Chinese Decorative Art"; to June 22, 2005. * "Treasures from Chatsworth: A British Noble House"; August 14 to November 17.

WILLIAMSTOWN Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute: "'Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet!': The Bruyas Collection from the Musee Fabre, Montpellier [France]"; to September 6.* * "Sepecial Installation: Nineteenth-Century Pastels"; to October 31.

Michigan

ANN ARBOR University of Michigan Museum of Art: "Georgia O'Keeffe and the Sublime Landscape"; to September 26.*

DETROIT Detroit Institute of Arts: "The Etching Revival in Europe: Late-Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century French and British Prints"; to September 19.

GRAND RAPIDS Public Museum of Grand Rapids: "Gratia Dei: A Journey through the Middle Ages"; to August 15.*

Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis Institute of Arts: "Currents of Change: Art and Life along the Mississippi River, 1850-1861"; to September 26.*