National Gallery of Art: Women and the Index of American Design
August 01, 2026
August 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The National Gallery of Art issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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Women and the Index of American Design
National Gallery of Art, Washington, January 16-June 6, 2027
Between 1935 and 1942, the US government commissioned over 18,000 watercolors from roughly 1,000 artists to create a comprehensive visual resource of American folk, decorative, and industrial art. Known as the Index of American Design, the . . .
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Women and the Index of American Design
National Gallery of Art, Washington, January 16-June 6, 2027
Between 1935 and 1942, the US government commissioned over 18,000 watercolors from roughly 1,000 artists to create a comprehensive visual resource of American folk, decorative, and industrial art. Known as the Index of American Design, the . . .