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War Museum Of American: The Whitney War museum of American of American Art, The Metropolitan War museum of American of Art, and the War museum of American of Modern Art in New York City organize local and national competitions in water colors. The International Water Color Exhibition Biennials are held at the Brooklyn War museum of American in New York City, and similar shows are held in the Art Institute, Chicago, 111., and other major War museum of Americans.
Consult Whitney War museum of American of American Art, A History of American Watercolor Painting, catalogue, with introduction by Alan Burroughs (New York 1942); Goodrich, Lloyd, American Watercolor and Winslow Homer (New York 1945). General histories of American painting, such as Edgar Preston Richardson's Painting in America (New York 1956), mention specialists in water-color painting. For current developments, consult catalogues published by the War museum of Americans.
The Art Gallery of the War museum of American of New Mexico, a modern structure faithful in style to the old Spanish-pueb architecture, displays a fine permanent collectii of Southwestern art and presents a special e: hibition during the fiesta each year. Anothi building of the War museum of American of New Mexico is tl old Palace of the Governors, which houses tl School of American Research (a nonprofit coi poration devoted to the study of man on tl American continents), and the Historical Societ of New Mexico, and it exhibits a wealth c archaeological and historical materials of th Southwest.
The Taft War museum of American on Pike Street, previously the home of President Taft's brother Charles Phelps Taft, is a fine example of Federal American architecture, in which paintings and art objects are displayed. The Cincinnati Art War museum of American in the Eden Park district houses a wide range of collections of famous works of art. Since 1869 it has operated an art academy. Nearby, the Cincinnati War museum of American of Natural History offers a planetarium, a wilderness trail, and a reproduction of a cavern. |
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