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September 1992 2:00 Films: Chronicle of a Love Affair: 26 SATURDAY 4:00 Sunday Lecture: Jan van Eyck's SEPTEMBER The November Night Arnolftni Portrait: Document, Desire 12:00 Gallery Talk: "Th$ Fall of 2:30 Gallery Talk: Sunlight and or Deception!'' Phaeton " by Sir Peter Paul Rubens Shadow: American Impressionism 6:00 Film: The Horsehair Ring See bottom panels for introductory 12:30 Films: 1867-A Window and foreign language tours; see to Heaven 20 SUNDAY 29 TUESDAY reverse side for complete film 2:00 Film: The Horsehair Ring 12:00 Gallery Talk: The Reinstal 12:00 Gallery Talk: The Reinstal information. 2:00 Gallery Talk: Art of the lation of the West Building's lation of the West Building's American Indian Frontier: The Permanent Collection Permanent Collection Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt 2 WEDNESDAY 1:00 Film: The Silent Enemy 2:30 Gallery Talk: Sunlight and 12:00 Gallery Talk: "Le Ventre 4:00 Sunday Lecture: Cassatt and 27 SUNDAY Shadow: American Impressionism Legislatif" (The Legislative Belly) by Morisot: How to Become an 12:00 Gallery Talk: "The Fall of Honore Daumier Impressionist Painter 30 WEDNESDAY Phaeton " by Sir Peter Paul Rubens 12:30 Film: Views of a Vanishing Tarna, Iowa, Mesquakie Moccasins, c. 1880, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming 6:00 Film: Danton 12:00 Gallery Talk: "The Fall of Chandler-Pohrt Collection, Gift of the Pilot Foundation 1:00 Films: 1867-, A Window Frontier Phaeton " by Sir Peter Paul Rubens to Heaven 2:00 Gallery Talk: Homage to 22 TUESDAY Jacques Callot 8 TUESDAY 13 SUNDAY 12:00 Gallery Talk: Art of the 12:00 Gallery Talk: Venetian Painting 12:00 Gallery Talk: Art of the American Indian Frontier: The 3 THURSDAY in the Age of Tiepolo American Indian Frontier: The Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt 12:00 Gallery Talk: Venetian Painting Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt in the Age ofTiepolo 9 WEDNESDAY 1:00 Film: Contrary Warriors 23 WEDNESDAY 4:00 Sunday 12:30 Film: Views of a Vanishing 12:00 Gallery Talk: Venetian Painting Lecture: A Nation 's 12:00 Gallery Talk: The Reinstal Frontier in the Age of Tiepolo Pride: Art in the White House lation of the West Building's 12:30 Film: Contrary Warriors 6:00 Film: A Lore in Germany Permanent Collection 4 FRIDAY 12:30 Films: 1867; A Window 12:00 Gallery Talk: Venetian Painting 10 THURSDAY 16 WEDNESDAY to Heaven 12:00 Gallery Talk: Art in the Age ofTiepolo 12:30 Film: Contrary Warriors of the 1:00 Gallery American Indian Frontier: The 12:30 Film: Views of a Vanishing Talk: Bierstadt 24 THURSDAY Reconsidered Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt Frontier 12:00 Gallery Talk: Art of the 12:30 Film: The Silent Enemy American Indian Frontier: The 5 SATURDAY 11 FRIDAY Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt 12:30 Film: Contrary Warriors 17 THURSDAY 12:30 Film: Views of a Vanishing 12:30 Films: 1867:, A Window 12:30 Film: The Silent Enemy Frontier to Heaven 2:00 Films: The Young Girls ofWilko; 12 SATURDAY 1:00 Gallery Talk: Art of the 12:00 Gallery Talk: Art of the 18 FRIDAY Orchestra Conductor American Indian Frontier: The American Indian Frontier: The 12:30 Film: The Silent Enemy Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt 6 SUNDAY Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt 2:30 Gallery Talk: Sunlight and 12:30 Film: Contrary Warriors 19 SATURDAY 1:00 Film: Views of a Vanishing Shadow: American Impressionism 2:00 Films: The Possessed:, Crime and 12:00 Gallery Talk: The Reinstal Frontier John Henry Twachtman, II'inter Harmony, c. 1890/1900, National Gallery of Art. Gift of the Punishment lation of the West Building's 4:00 Sunday Lecture: Salad Days 25 FRIDAY Avalon Foundation 2:00 Gallery Talk: Bierstadt Permanent Collection and After: Behind the Scenes of the 12:30 Films: 7567; A Window Reconsidered Art World since 1950 to Heaven 6:00 Film: Without Anesthesia GALLERY TALKS INTRODUCTORY TOURS SUNDAY CONCERTS SUNDAY LECTURES Tours and Lectures given by Introduction to the West Building The 1992-1993 National Gallery Lectures given by distinguished Education Department Lecturers. Collection concert series will resume next month, visiting scholars at 4:00 in the East Monday through Saturday 1:30 and with a concert on October 4 by the Building Large Auditorium "Le Ventre Eegislatif" (The Legislative 3:00; Sunday 1:00 and 3:00 National Gallery Orchestra, George SEPTEMBER6 Belly) by Honore Daumier West Building Rotunda Manos, conductor. All concerts take Salad Days and After: Behind the (Gift of Lloyd Cutler and Polly Kraft place at 7:00 p.m. every Sunday Introduction to the East Building Scenes of the Art World since 1950 in Honor of the 50th Anniversary evening from October 4, 1992 through Collection William Ben dig of the National Gallery of Art) June 27, 1993, in the West Monday through Saturday 11:30 and Garden Editor and Publisher (30 minutes). Eric Denker, Lecturer. Court 1:30; Sunday 2:00 arid 4:00 of the West Building. Admission Ivoryton, Connecticut Meet in the West Building Rotunda, Last Building. Art Information Desk to the National Gallery and its September 2 at noon. concerts is always free. Concertgoers SEPTEMBER 13 are admitted to the West Garden A Nation's Pride: Art in the Homage to Jacques Callot (45 min FOREIGN LANGUAGE TOURS Court on a first-come, first-served White House utes). Paula Warrick, Lecturer. Meet Foreign language tour's of the permanent basis, beginning at 6:00 p.m. (Passes William Kloss at the East Building Art Information collection are offered on Tuesdays. will be issued at that location only at Art I listorian Desk, September 2 at 2:00. Tours of the West Building are at noon those concerts where there is a large Washington, D.C. and begin in the Rotunda of the West audience.) Since the Gallery closes at Honore Daumier. Le ten/re Legislatif, 1834. Venetian Painting in the Age of National Gallery of Art. Gift of Lloyd Cutler and Building. Toiu's of the Last Building are 6:00 p.m. on Sunday evenings, SEPTEMBER 20 Pollv Kraft, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art Tiepolo (60 minutes). Paula Warrick, at 2:00 and begin at the Art Information concertgoers arriving after that time Cassatt arid Morisot: I low to Lecturer. Meet in the West Building Desk of the East Building. may use only the Constitution Avenue Become an Impressionist Painter Rotunda, September 3, 4, 8, 9 at Bierstadt Reconsidered (45 minutes). education division editor. Meet in the entrance of the West Building. September 1: French For Anne Higonnet noon. Philip L. Leonard, Lecturer. Meet in West Building Rotunda, September further information about September 8: Spanish the concerts Assistant Professor of Art History the West Building Rotunda, September 19, 20, 23, 29, October 2 at noon. call (202) 842-6941. September 15: German Wellesley College 10 at 1:00, September 12 at 2:00. September 22: Italian Sunlight and Shadow: American SEPTEMBER 27 Art of the American Indian Frontier: Impressionism (60 minutes). Laili Jan van Eyck's "Arnolftni Portrait": The Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt Nasr, Guest Lecturer. Meet in the West RECORDED TOURS Special Exhibition Document, Desire or Deception? (60 minutes). Philip L. Leonard and Building Rotunda, September 19, 24, Art of the American Indian Frontier: Linda Seidel Permanent Collection J. Russell Sale, Lecturers. Meet at the 29 at 2:30. The Collecting of Chandler and Professor of Art History Impressionist and Post-Impressionist East Building Art Information Desk, Pohrt^ narrated by David Penney and University of Chicago Paintings^ narrated by former curator September 12, 13, 16, 22, 24 at noon "The Fall of Phaeton " by Sir Peter- George Horse Capture, co-curators of of modern paintings, Charles S. (Leonard) and September 24 at 1:00 Paul Rubens (Patrons' Permanent the exhibition outlines American Moffett, features the works of Monet, (Sale), September 26 at 2:00 (Sale). Fund) (20 minutes). J. Russell Sale, Indian art of the Eastern Woodlands Renoir, Van Gogh, Cezanne, and Lecturer. Meet in the West Building and the Great Plains. Tapes may be other masters from the Gallery's The Reinstallation of the West Rotunda, September 26, 27, 30, rented at the entrance to the outstanding collection of nineteenth- Building's Permanent Collection October 6, 9 at 12:00 noon. exhibition, East Building Upper century French paintings. The tapes (60 minutes). William J. Williams, Level. may be rented in the Rotunda on the main floor of the West Building. Recorded tours are $3.50; Senior Childe Hassam, Allies Day, May 1917, dated Citizens, students, and groups $3.00. 1917, National Gallery of Art, Gift of Ethelyn McKinney in memory of her brother, Glenn Ford McKinney National Gallery of Art CONTINUING EXHIBITIONS FALL PREVIEW Film Programs Views of a Vanishing Frontier A Love in Germany (Andrzej Wajda, Art of the American Indian Frontier: The exhibition was organized by Stieglitz in the Darkroom (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983, 100 minutes); September 13 the Detroit Institute of Arts in assoc East Building Auditorium 1988, video, 55 minutes); September at 6:00. The Collecting of Chandler and Pohrt iation with the National Gallery of October 4, 1992 through February 14, 1993 2 through 5 at 12:30, September 6 "The Films of Andrzej Wajda,'1 a through January 24, 1993 Art and the Buffalo Bill Historical East Building, Ground Floor at 1:00. Enemy (William Chanler Center with support from the retrospective look at the work of The Silent East Building, Upper Level, North Bridge The art of photographic technique paper selection.