Past Exhibitions

We've been presenting exhibitions since 1877. Information and images for many of these exhibitions is available here. Exhibitions are the result of research and partnerships and generate creative responses.

You can entry search terms below, click on a decade, or check out a random exhibition. All our collections records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

Past Exhibitions

Showing 24 Exhibitions

On Native Ground

American Paintings from the Permanent Collection
May 26 - December 31, 1989

Furniture in Print

Pattern Books from the Redwood Library
September 22 - November 12, 1989

Surimono

Japanese Prints from the Pumpelly Collection
June 23 - September 10, 1989

Poetry in Pattern

Selections from the Lucy Truman Aldrich Collection of Noh Costumes
June 9 - September 3, 1989

Treasures on Paper

Drawings and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection
June 13 - August 19, 1989

Images of the Mind

Selections from the Edward L. Elliott Family and John B. Elliott Collections of Chinese Calligraphy and Painting at the Art Museum, Princeton University
March 3 - April 23, 1989

Beyond the Pharaohs

Egypt and the Copts in the 2nd to 7th Centuries A.D.
February 10 - April 16, 1989

Fukusa

Embroidery from Japan
August 24, 1988 - April 9, 1989