National Gallery of Art is a world class fine art museum in the capital of the United States of America, Washington, DC. - AsNotedIn
| Work | Type | Creator | AsNotedIn |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Lady Writing | Painting | ||
| A Young Man at a Table | Painting | ||
| Adoration of the Shepherds | Painting | ||
| Cape Cod Evening | Painting | ||
| Girl with a Flute | Painting | ||
| Girl with a Red Hat | Painting | ||
| Ground Swell | Painting | ||
| Half-length Figure of a Man in 'Polish' Costume | Painting | ||
| La Condition Humaine | Painting | ||
| Lucretia | Painting | ||
| Madame Moitessier, 1851 | Painting | ||
| Mrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan | Painting | ||
| Number 1 | Painting | ||
| Portrait of a Gentleman with a Pair of Gloves | Painting | ||
| Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich Feather Fan | Painting | ||
| Portrait of a Man in a Tall Hat | Painting | ||
| Saint John in the Desert | Painting | ||
| Saskia van Uylenburgh, the Wife of the Artist | Painting | ||
| Self-portrait | Painting | ||
| The Skater (Portrait of William Grant) | Painting | ||
| Woman Holding a Balance | Painting |
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1881/07/02 | Robert Todd Lincoln | Witness | Charles J Guiteau, a disgruntled office-seeker, shoots Garfield twice in the back as James Blaine and the President walk through Baltimore and Potomac Railroad's 6th St Station in Washington (Built 1873, razed 1908). | Assassination of James Garfield | ||
| 1881/07/02 | James A Garfield | Victim | Charles J Guiteau, a disgruntled office-seeker, shoots Garfield twice in the back as James Blaine and the President walk through Baltimore and Potomac Railroad's 6th St Station in Washington (Built 1873, razed 1908). | Assassination of James Garfield | ||
| 1881/07/02 | James G Blaine | Witness | Charles J Guiteau, a disgruntled office-seeker, shoots Garfield twice in the back as James Blaine and the President walk through Baltimore and Potomac Railroad's 6th St Station in Washington (Built 1873, razed 1908). | Assassination of James Garfield | ||
| 1937/03/24 | Andrew W Mellon | Benefactor | US Congress accepts Andrew Mellon's art collection and building funds and approves the construction of a museum on the National Mall. In January 1937, Mellon had formally offered to create the new Gallery. | |||
| 1941/03/17 | Franklin D Roosevelt | US President | Designed by John R Pope, the new building (West Building) is completed and accepted by President Franklin D Roosevelt on behalf of the American people during an evening of ceremonies attended by 8,822 people. | |||
| 1941/03/17 | John Russell Pope | Architect | Designed by John R Pope, the new building (West Building) is completed and accepted by President Franklin D Roosevelt on behalf of the American people during an evening of ceremonies attended by 8,822 people. |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| East Building, National Gallery of Art, DC |
| Particulars for National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Fine Arts |
| Museum Type | Museum |
| Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
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