Gallery Archives
Press Releases: 1992
January 3, 1992
National Gallery exhibition probes the mysteries of The Saint Anne Altarpiece
January 5, 1992
John Singer Sargent's El Jaleo opens at the National Gallery of Art on March 1, 1992
January 15, 1992
Käthe Kollwitz exhibition opens at National Gallery on May 3, 1992
January 15, 1992
Homage to Jacques Callot at the National Gallery spotlights the Baroque artist's splendid prints
January 24, 1992
J. Carter Brown retires as director of National Gallery of Art
February 1, 1992
Advance exhibition schedule
February 18, 1992
National Gallery celebrates 400th anniversary of Guercino's birth with two major exhibitions
February 21, 1992
Fourth annual Teacher Institute at National Gallery this summer
March 14, 1992
National Gallery spotlights works by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner as part of German cultural festival
March 16, 1992
National Gallery presents 49th American Music Festival
April 3, 1992
Käthe Kollwitz exhibition opens at National Gallery on May 3, 1992
April 3, 1992
National Gallery of Art to premiere outstanding art of the American Indian frontier, May 24
April 3, 1992
National Gallery spotlights works by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner as part of German cultural festival
April 28, 1992
Board of Trustees elects Earl A. Powell III new Director of the National Gallery of Art
May 21, 1992
Stieglitz in the Darkroom examines the master photographer's printmaking art
June 1, 1992
New guides to the National Gallery permanent collection offer a variety of tours to reinstalled galleries
June 11, 1992
National Gallery acquires rare sculpture by Joan Miró [Personnage Gothique, Oiseau-Eclair]
June 11, 1992
National Gallery reinstalls West Building collection; History of art gains fresh dimension
June 11, 1992
National Gallery announces new acquisitions of paintings by Monet and Braque from Coberly estate
June 17, 1992
National Gallery installs grand new sculpture in front of the East Building [Tony Smith's The Snake is Out]
July 2, 1992
Summer slide lectures at the National Gallery explore All Cities Great and Small
July 15, 1992
National Gallery presents pivotal art from Ellsworth Kelly's early years in France, 1948-1954
July 22, 1992
National Gallery to organize exhibition of rarely seen paintings from Barnes Collection
July 27, 1992
National Gallery acquires previously unknown drawing by Watteau; On public view in Dürer to Diebenkorn through September 7
August 17, 1992
World Premiere of "The Dream Wanderer" to be Performed in Honor of The Greek Miracle on November 22
September 2, 1992
National Gallery of Art acquires new kinetic sculpture [George Rickey's Cluster of Four Cubes]
September 29, 1992
Contemporary drawings and prints at the National Gallery reveal entire groups of related works
October 8, 1992
Edgar Peters Bowron named Senior Curator of Paintings at National Gallery of Art
October 23, 1992
WGTS-FM to broadcast National Gallery of Art Sunday evening concerts beginning November 1
October 23, 1992
National Gallery of Art announces holiday hours
October 30, 1992
1992 Collectors Committee gifts announced
November 2, 1992
Copley masterpiece [Watson and the Shark] to be examined in National Gallery exhibition, opening January 17
November 10, 1992
Holiday events scheduled at the National Gallery
December 3, 1992
World tour of Great French Paintings from the Barnes Foundation to premiere at National Gallery of Art, May 1993