78 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1956 



Four hundred and sixty-seven Chinese jade ornaments, 111 Chinese 

 snuff bottles, 45 Chinese mirrors, 1 plate, and 3 bowls, lent by Dr. 

 Edwin Kirk in 1943 and 1944, were withdrawn by Mrs. Kirk on 



March 29, 1956. 



ART WORKS LENT 



The following art works, oil paintings on canvas unless otherwise 

 noted, were lent for varying periods : 



To the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Washington, 

 D. C: 



July 5, 1955 Friendly Neighbors, by Alfred Rowland. 



Head of a Woman, by Jean Gustave Jacquet. 

 Head of a Woman, by Eisman Semonowski. 

 Queen Henrietta Maria, Wife of Charles I, in 

 the manner of Anthony Van Dyck. 



May 24, 1956 Francis James Child, by Leila Usher. (Plaster 



bas-relief. ) 

 American Eagle, by undetermined sculptor. 



(Plaster cast.) 

 Madonna with Halo of Stars, by undetermined 



artist. 

 November, by Dwight W. Tryon. 

 To David Reasoner, as executor of the estate of Abbott H. Thayer, and Charles 

 M. Plunket, Washington, D. C. : 



August 3, 1955 Two Hooded Warblers, by Abbott H. Thayer. 



11 cardboard folders containing sketches made 

 by Abbott H. Thayer during his study of Pro- 

 tective Coloration in the Animal Kingdom. 

 To the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D. C. : 



August 11, 1955 Portrait of Stephen Decatur, by Gilbert Stuart. 



(Returned May 1, 1956.) 

 To the Department of Defense, Washington, D. C. : 



August 23, 1955 The Rapids, by W. Elmer Schofield. 



Tohickon, by Daniel Garber. 

 To the Museum of the City of New York, New York, N. Y., for a special exhibi- 

 tion "Four Centuries of Italian Influence in New York" : 



September 15, 1955 The Street Shrine, by Jerome Myers. (Re- 

 turned January 20, 1956.) 

 To The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa., for its Centennial 

 Exhibition : 



September 27, 1955 Cliffs of the Upper Colorado River, Wyoming 



Territory, by Thomas Mo ran. (Returned 

 November 16, 1955.) 

 To the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, D. C. : 



October 4, 1955 The Grand Canal, Venice, by Gabrini. 



Figure Group, by O. Lear. 



Dr. George Washington Carver, by Betsy Graves 



Reyneau. 

 Rockwell Studio, by Macowin Tuttle. 



