State Fair of Texas Exhibition [Invitation]

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Invitation to a preview and reception at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts for the following exhibitions that took place during the 1947 State Fair: -A Collection of 14th to 18th Century Masterpieces -An Exhibition of the Works of Fifty of America's Most Distinguished Illustrators -Drawings and Plans for the Rogers Lacy Hotel and Other Projects by Frank Lloyd Wright

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4 p. ; 5 x 4 in.

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Dallas Museum of Fine Arts 1947.

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Invitation to a preview and reception at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts for the following exhibitions that took place during the 1947 State Fair:

-A Collection of 14th to 18th Century Masterpieces
-An Exhibition of the Works of Fifty of America's Most Distinguished Illustrators
-Drawings and Plans for the Rogers Lacy Hotel and Other Projects by Frank Lloyd Wright

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4 p. ; 5 x 4 in.

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  • Metropolitan Museum Loan of 30 Old Masters, October 4–November 23, 1947

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  • 30 Masterpieces: An Exhibition of Paintings from the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art catalog; ark:/67531/metapth183332
  • [Flyer for Metropolitan Museum Loan of 30 Old Masters to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts]; ark:/67531/metapth224578

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Dallas Museum of Art Exhibition Records

Dallas Museum of Art Exhibition Records Collection contains published catalogs for exhibitions held by the museum between 1903 and 1983. This project is made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

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30 Masterpieces: An Exhibition of Paintings from the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Pamphlet)

30 Masterpieces:  An Exhibition of Paintings from the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Catalog from the exhibition, "Metropolitan Museum Loan of 30 Old Masters," October 4–November 23, 1947, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, assembled for the State Fair of Texas. Includes: list of artists and artworks, images.

30 Masterpieces: An Exhibition of Paintings from the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art catalog; ark:/67531/metapth183332

[Flyer for Metropolitan Museum Loan of 30 Old Masters to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts] (Text)

[Flyer for Metropolitan Museum Loan of 30 Old Masters to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts]

Flyer promoting Rosa Bonheur's painting "The Horse Fair" on exhibit at the the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts for the exhibition, "Metropolitan Museum Loan of 30 Old Masters," October 4–November 23, 1947.

[Flyer for Metropolitan Museum Loan of 30 Old Masters to the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts]; ark:/67531/metapth224578

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Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. State Fair of Texas Exhibition [Invitation], text, 1947; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth224577/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Museum of Art.

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