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Magazine Antiques, Nov, 2004 by Kathleen Luhrs

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

Alabama

BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Museum of Art: "Eighteenth-Century English Ceramics from the Catherine H. Collins Collection"; to February 6, 2005. [??] "Ottoman Treasures: Rugs and Ceramics from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. William T. Price"; to December 12.

California

BERKELEY Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology: "Tesoros Escondidos: Hidden Treasures from the Mexican Collections"; to June 26, 2005.

ESCONDIDO Mingei International Museum North County Satellite: "The Beaded Universe: Strands of Culture"; to February 13, 2005.*

LONG BEACH Long Beach Museum of Art: "For the People: American Folk Art from the Collection of Thomas H. Oxford and Victor Gail"; to January 16, 2005.*

LOS ANGELES Getty Research Institute: "Past Presence: Objects of Study at the Getty Research Institute"; to January 2, 2005.

J. Paul Getty Museum: "Byzantium and the West"; to December 5. [??] "Cezanne in the Studio: Still Life in Watercolors"; to January 2, 2005.* [??] "Coming of Age in Ancient Greece: Images of Childhood from the Classical Past"; to December 5.* [??] "The Prismatic Palette: Four Centuries of Watercolor"; to January 2, 2005.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art: "Luxury Textiles East and West: Opulent Interiors"; to January 30, 2005. [??] "Renoir to Matisse: The Eye of Duncan Phillips"; to January 9, 2005.

SAN DIEGO San Diego Museum of Art: "Seventeenth-Century Dutch Tiles from the Museum's Collection"; to January 9, 2005.

SAN FRANCISCO Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: "From Mind, Heart, and Hand: Persian, Turkish, and Indian Drawings from the Stuart Cary Welch Collection [Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts]"; to November 28.*

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Legion of Honor: "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya"; to January, 2, 2005.* [??] American Decorative Arts Forum of Northern California lecture: "The Polite Lady or a Course of Female Education," by Davida Deutsch; November 9. For information call 415-249-9234.

Colorado

DENVER Denver Art Museum: "Heaven and Home: Chinese Art of the Han Dynasty from the Sze Hong Collection"; to December 19.

Connecticut

GREENWICH Bruce Museum: "Drawn by the Brush: Oil Sketches by Peter Paul Rubens"; to January 30, 2005.* [??] "Figural Art from the Bruce Museum Collection"; to November 14.

HARTFORD Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: "Ballets Russes to Balanchine: Dance at the Wadsworth Atheneum"; to January 2, 2005.* [??] "Theater; Dance, and Porcelain in the Eighteenth Century"; to winter 2005.

NEW HAVEN Yale Center for British Art: "The Beauty of Life': William Morris and the Art of Design"; to January 2, 2005.* [??] "The Poetry of Truth: Alfred William Hunt"; to December 12.*

OLD LYME Florence Griswold Museum: "A Haven for Painters: The Art Colony at Old Lyme"; to January 2, 2005.

Delaware

DOVER Biggs Museum of American Art: "Delaware Blanket Chests"; to January 16, 2005.

WILMINGTON Bank One Center on the Riverfront: 41st Annual Delaware Antiques Show; November 12-14. Lecture. For information call 800-448-3883.

WINTERTHUR Winterthur Museum: "Bonnie Prince Charles and the Royal House of Stuart, 1688-1788: Works of Art from the Drambuic Collection [Edinburgh]"; to January 16, 2005.*

District of Columbia

Freer Gallery of Art: "Life and Leisure: Everyday Life in Japanese Painting"; to February 20, 2005.* [??] "Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court"; to June 26, 2005. [??] "Young Whistler: Early Prints and the 'French Set'"; to March 13, 2005.

Hillwood Museum and Gardens: "Tradition in Transition: Russian Icons in the Age of the Romanovs"; to December 31.*

National Gallery of Art: "American Masters from Bingham to Eakins: The John Wilmerding Collection"; to January 30, 2005.* [??] "Gerard ter Borch"; November 7 to January 30, 2005.* [??] "Palace and Mosque: Islamic Art from the Victoria and Albert Museum [London]"; to February 6, 2005.*

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National Museum of Women in the Arts: "Claude Raguet Hirst: Transforming the American Still Life"; to December 19.*

Phillips Collection: "Calder Miro"; to January 23, 2005.*

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: "Asia in America: Views of Chinese Art from the Indianapolis Museum of Art"; to March 20, 2005.

Textile Museum: "A Garden of Shawls: The Buta and Its Seeds"; to March 6, 2005. [??] "Floral Perspectives in Carpet Design"; to February 6, 2005. [??] "Over One, Under One, and Much More"; to January 2, 2005.

Florida

CORAL GABLES Lowe Art Museum: "The Morans: The Artistry of a Nineteenth-Century Family of Painter-Etchers"; to November 14.*

WINTER PARK Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: "Art Gallery Window from Louis Comfort Tiffany's Laurelton Hall"; ongoing. [??] "Carnival Glass from the Morse Collection"; to September 25, 2005. [??] "Sculpting Nature: The Favrile Pottery of L. C. Tiffany"; to January 9, 2005.

Georgia

ATHENS Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia: "Classic Ground: Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Painting and the Italian Encounter"; to January 2, 2005.* [??] "Jane Byrd McCall Whitehead's (1861-1955) Idealized Visions about Simple Living and the Arts and Crafts"; to December 5. [??] "Regal Bodies, Royal Splendor: Reflections on Velazquez and Philip IV of Spain"; to November 14.