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<p>Chinese Qing Dynasty, Covered Jar, mid 18th century (jar); 19th century (mount)

Chinese Qing Dynasty, Covered Jar, mid 18th century (jar); 19th century (mount), porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels, on gilded bronze mount, Widener Collection, 1942.9.635

Ludolf Backhuysen, Chinese Qing Dynasty, and Charles Sheeler

Break for Art

  • Thursday, August 3, 2023
  • 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • West Building, Main Floor - Rotunda
  • Talks
  • In-person

Join us for one-hour gallery talks with National Gallery interns. This session includes three dynamic presentations reflecting our interns’ diverse artistic interests and passions: Charles Sheeler’s Classic Landscape (1931), Chinese Qing Dynasty’s Covered Jar (mid 18th century (jar), 19th century (mount), and Ludolf Backhuysen’s Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast (1667).