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  • Portrait painting in America : the nineteenth century / edited by Ellen Miles. 1st ed.

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    • New York : Main Street/Universe Books, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MBT 77-1768Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The Borden Limner and his contemporaries : an exhibition, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, November 14, 1976-January 16, 1977 / organized by Robert C. H. Bishop.

    • Text
    • [Detroit : Michigan Council for the Arts], [1977] c1975.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW 77-2349Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The classical spirit in American portraiture; an exhibition ... Feb 6-29, 1976.

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    • Providence, R. I., Brown University, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-4694Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • American portraiture in the grand manner, 1720-1920 / essays by Michael Quick, Marvin Sadik, William H. Gerdts ; catalogue by Michael Quick.

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    • Los Angeles, Calif. : Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-3639Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Artists by themselves : artists' portraits from the National Academy of Design.

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    • New York, N.Y. : The Academy ; [Seattle, Wash.] : Distributed by the University of Washington Press, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW+ 85-3268Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Chuck Close, recent work : [exhibition] February 21-22 March 1986, the Pace Gallery, New York.

    • Text
    • New York : The Gallery, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX C645 87-1772SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • The portrait in Britain and America : with a biographical dictionary of portrait painters 1680-1914 / Robin Simon.

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    • Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Phaidon Press, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text ND1314 .S46 1987Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Portraits from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters / by Lillian B. Miller and Nancy A. Johnson ; with an introduction by James Thomas Flexner.

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    • Washington, D.C. : National Portrait Gallery, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MAVZ (Washington) 88-2196Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Joshua Johnson : freeman and early American portrait painter / Carolyn J. Weekley, Stiles Tuttle Colwill ; with Leroy Graham, Mary Ellen Hayward.

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    • [Williamsburg, Va.] : Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ; [Baltimore, Md.] : Maryland Historical Society, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX J672 88-4527Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Portraits USA 1776-1976 : an exhibition celebrating the nation's bicentennial, April 18-June 6, 1976 / selection and catalogue by Harold E. Dickson.

    • Text
    • University Park, Pa. : Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, [1976]
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW 90-5890Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Da pittore a pittore : raccolta di ritratti e autoritratti della National Academy of Design di New York / mostra e catalogo realizzati grazie a United Technologies Corporation.

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    • [New York] : The Academy, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW+ 88-3973Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Some American primitives : a study of New England faces and folk portraits / by Clara Endicott Sears.

    • Text
    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1941.
    • 1941
    • 2 Items
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    Text MCW (Sears, C.E. Some American primitives)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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    Text 3-MCW 89-2987Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Facing the past : nineteenth-century portraits from the collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts / Susan Danly.

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    • New York, N.Y. : American Federation of Arts ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQZ 12-3950Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The Portrait in eighteenth-century America / edited by Ellen G. Miles.

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    • Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MBT+ 93-10663Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Asher B. Durand papers, 1812-1886.

    • Mixed material
    • 1812-1886
  • Adeline Oppenheim Guimard papers, 1902-1953.

    • Moving image
    • 1902-1953
    • 1 Resource

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  • John Neagle, Philadelphia portrait painter / Robert W. Torchia.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX N335 94-6443SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Messengers of style : itinerancy and taste in Southern portraiture, 1784-1867 : January 19 through March 7, 1993, Greenville County Museum of Art / Estill Curtis Pennington, guest curator.

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    • Greenville, S.C. (420 College St., Greenville, SC 29601) : The Museum, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW 94-9936Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Is she or isn't he? : identifying gender in folk portraits of children : a loan exhibition, May 14 through October 29, 1995, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich / Jennifer A. Yunginger.

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    • Sandwich, Mass. : Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW 96-5312Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Exhibition commemorating the three hundredth anniversary of Jewish settlement in America, presented by the American Jewish Historical Society and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

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    • [Philadelphia, s.n., 1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX H-3513Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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  • Yanks paint Brits : from Benjamin West to Nelson Shanks, from King George III to the Princess of Wales : [exhibition] April 24 to June 28, 1996 / Gregory Hedberg.

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    • New York, N.Y. : Hirschl & Adler Galleries, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW 97-11680Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The Portrait of a lady : Sargent and Lady Agnew / Julia Rayer Rolfe ... [et al.].

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    • Edinburgh : National Gallery of Scotland, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX+ S24 98-2176Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The portraits speak : Chuck Close in conversation with 27 of his subjects / introduction by Dave Hickey ; edited by Joanne Kesten ; conceived, developed and produced by William Bartman.

    • Text
    • New York : A.R.T. Press : distributed by Distributed Art Publishers (D.A.P.), c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 13-489Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Little known early American portrait painters.

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    • Boston : Copley Gallery, [1930?].
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCW (Bayley, F. W. Little known early American portrait painters) v. 3Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • American folk painting, by Mary Black and Jean Lipman.

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    • New York, C. N. Potter [1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
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    Text ND1311 .B55 1966Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Mezzotint prototypes of colonial portraiture : a survey based on the research of Waldron Phoenix Belknap, jr. / [Charles Coleman Sellers]

    • Text
    • [Detroit : s.n., 1957]
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
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    Text MDK (Sellers, C. C. Mezzotint prototypes of Colonial portraiture)Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Franklin & his friends : portraying the man of science in eighteenth-century America / Brandon Brame Fortune with Deborah J. Warner.

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    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery ; Philadelphia, Pa. : In association with the University of Pennsylvania Press, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MBT 99-10650Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Robert Henri in Santa Fe : his work and influence / with an essay by Valerie Anne Leeds.

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    • Santa Fe, N.M. : Gerald Peters Gallery, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX H51 99-9181SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Alex Katz / [a cura di = by Vittoria Coen].

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    • Torino : Hopefulmonster ; Trento : Galleria civica d'arte contemporanea, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX K197 01-2344Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Indian summers : Washington State College and the Nespelem Art Colony, 1937-41 / J.J. Creighton.

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    • Pullman : WSU Press, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MAMT 00-13129SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Henry Benbridge, 1743-1812 : Charleston portrait painter / with essays by Maurie McInnis ... [et al.] ; catalog and transcription by Angela D. Mack.

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    • Charleston, S.C. : Gibbes Museum of Art, [2000]
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX B456 01-5889SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Documents of an era : portraits by James Sullivan Lincoln : [exhibition] April 16-August 9, 1992, Rhode Island Historical Society, Aldrich House, Providence, Rhode Island / exhibit curated by Catherine Little Bert, Linda Eppich and L.J. McElroy.

    • Text
    • Harrisville, RI : Sketches, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX L737 01-5012SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • The limners : America's earliest portrait painters / written & illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher.

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    • New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2000.
    • 2000-1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQE 02-144Offsite
  • Making faces : a selection of portraits by John Sloan : The Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, May 20-August 19, 2001, Kraushaar Galleries, Inc., New York, New York, September 14-October 27, 2001.

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    • Columbus, Ga. : Columbus Museum ; New York : Kraushaar Galleries, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCX S63 01-9389SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300
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  • Portret v amerikanskoĭ kulʹture XVIII veka / T.S. ︠I︡Urʹeva.

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    • Sankt-Peterburg : Izd-vo "Belʹveder", 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text *QDZ 02-639Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • History of the portrait collection, Independence National Historical Park / by Doris Devine Fanelli ; and catalog of the collection [by] Karie Diethorn, editor ; with introduction by John C. Milley.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, PA : American Philosophical Society, 2002, c2001.
    • 2002-2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQG 02-895Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Whistler's Mother : an American icon / edited by Margaret F. MacDonald.

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    • Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Lund Humphries, 2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQF 03-1504Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Watercolor portraits painted on the streets of Los Angeles / Mary Heussenstamm.

    • Text
    • La Crescenta, CA : Heussenstamm Press, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQF 03-1592Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Sargent's women.

    • Text
    • New York : Adelson Galleries, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-2009Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Loan exhibition of historical and contemporary portraits illustrating the evolution of portraiture in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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    • Lancaster, Pa. : New Era Printing Co., [1912]
    • 1912
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQE 04-676Offsite
  • Portraits in the collection of the American Antiquarian Society / Lauren B. Hewes ; essays by Lauren B. Hewes & Linda J. Docherty ; catalogue of the portraits by Lauren B. Hewes ; edited by Caroline F. Sloat & Katherine A. St. Germaine.

    • Text
    • Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQE 05-73Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Gilbert Stuart / Carrie Rebora Barratt and Ellen G. Miles.

    • Text
    • New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 13-950Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Children of the gilded era : portraits by Sargent, Renoir, Cassatt and their contemporaries / Barbara Dayer Gallati.

    • Text
    • London ; New York : Merrell, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-388Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Lives shaped by the Revolution : portraits of a Boston family : Speakman, Rowe, Inman, Linzee, Coffin & Amory / Jeannine Falino.

    • Text
    • Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Art Museums, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item

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    Text JQF 06-1071Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Face to face / Bobbie Moline-Kramer.

    • Text
    • Los Angeles : Paul Kopeikin Gallery, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX C-1921Offsite
  • Twarze Ameryki : portrety z kolekcji Terra Foundation for American Art 1770-1940 = Faces of America : portraits from the Collection of the Terra Foundation for American Art 1770-1940 / [exhibition concept and commissioner, Sophie Lévy].

    • Text
    • Kraków : Międzynarodowe Centrum Kultury, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
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    Text *QPZ 07-3657Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2006 / foreword, Marc Pachter.

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    • Washington, D.C. : National Portrait Gallery ; Seattle : In Association with the University of Washington Press, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQD 06-742Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The Brook Collection / essay and catalogue by Richard H. Saunders.

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    • New York : The Brook, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQG 07-40Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Kehinde Wiley : Columbus.

    • Text
    • Columbus, Ohio : Columbus Museum of Art ; Los Angeles, Calif. : Roberts & Tilton, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 07-160Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Citizens and kings : portraiture in the age of revolution 1760-1830 / [exhibition curators, Norman Rosenthal ... et al.].

    • Text
    • London : Royal Academy of Arts, 2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQF 07-724Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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