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American Louvre : a history of the Renwick Gallery building / Charles J. Robertson.

Title
American Louvre : a history of the Renwick Gallery building / Charles J. Robertson.
Author
Smithsonian American Art Museum, author.
Publication
Washington, DC : Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • Robertson, Charles J., 1934-
  • Broun, Elizabeth
Description
107 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Renwick, James, 1818-1895
  • Corcoran, W. W., 1798-1888
  • Corcoran, W. W. 1798-1888
  • Renwick, James, 1818-1895
  • Renwick Gallery > History
  • Renwick Gallery
  • Renwick Gallery
  • Art museum architecture > Washington (D.C.)
  • Art museum architecture
  • Buildings
  • Washington (D.C.) > Buildings, structures, etc
  • Washington (D.C.)
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-103) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Mr. Corcoran -- Renwick and Corcoran -- Design of the new gallery -- The war begins -- General Meigs -- Reclaiming the gallery -- Opening the gallery -- The later years -- The Court of Claims -- Saving the building -- Restoring the building -- The current era.
ISBN
  • 9781907804816 (softcover)
  • 1907804811 (softcover)
LCCN
  • ^^2015014967
  • 9781907804816
OCLC
907556724
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library