Gallery Archives
Press Releases: 1943
January 7, 1943
[Decorative arts - Widener Collection in ground floor galleries]
January 11, 1943
Exhibition of National War Posters
February 7, 1943
Flemish Paintings Loaned by the Belgian government to the National Gallery of Art
February 21, 1943
Gift of Etchings [by James A. McNeill Whistler] [donated by Mr. and Mrs. Watson Webb]
February 28, 1943
Exhibition of French Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Drawings and Watercolors from French Museums and Private Collections
March 1, 1943
Sculpture in the Widener Collection
March 15, 1943
[Largest attendance to Gallery on Sunday and concert by Army Music School Choir]
March 17, 1943
[Gift of the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection]
March 28, 1943
[Gift from Mrs. Jesse Isidor Straus of Clodion's La Surprise]
April 4, 1943
The Rosenwald Gift
April 12, 1943
[The Thomas Jefferson Bicentennial Exhibition will open to the public on April 13th]
April 18, 1943
[The Thomas Jefferson Bicentennial Exhibition will open to the public on April 13th]
April 24, 1943
[Appointment of David Keppel as Associate Curator of Prints] (PDF 623KB)
April 25, 1943
Exhibition of Prints, Watercolors, and Books by William Blake, from the Rosenwald Collection
June 18, 1943
[War Art exhibition will open at the National Gallery on June 20th]
July 4, 1943
[Gift of paintings from Chester Dale]
July 25, 1943
[Gift of two Whistler paintings, The White Girl and L'Andalouse, from the Harris Whittemore Collection]
August 4, 1943
[Gift of the Richter Archive of Illustrations on Art from Solomon R. Guggenheim]
August 12, 1943
[Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Drawings and Watercolors from French Museums and Private Collections placed on exhibition again]
September 7, 1943
[Special exhibition of watercolors and drawings by Marine officers and enlisted men]
September 12, 1943
[Opening of Art for Bonds exhibition]
September 25, 1943
[Newly completed film The National Gallery of Art to be shown following concert by Navy Band Symphony Orchestra]
October 16, 1943
[Opening of exhibition Navaho Pollen and Sand Paintings]
November 19, 1943
[Election of Chester Dale as trustee of the National Gallery following death of Joseph E. Widener]
November 20, 1943
[Opening of exhibition of works illustrating the war-time activities of Naval Aviation]
December 18, 1943
[Exhibition of Prints and Drawings from the Rosenwald Collection]
December 26, 1943
[Gift of Winslow Homer's Breezing Up from the W.L. and May T. Mellon Foundation]