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ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1964 



1963 



September 2-March Dr. Cahill, in Japan, Formosa (Taiwan), and Hong Kong, 

 30. attended a number of exhibitions, including "Art of the 



Ming and Ch'ing Dynasties" and "Indian Art" at the 

 Tokyo National Museum ; saw numerous objects in 

 museums and private collections ; and participated in 

 the Taiwan Photographic Project to aid in the estab- 

 lishment of two archives of photographic negatives of 

 objects in the National Palace and Central Museums, 

 one archive to be kept in Taiwan, and the other to be 

 deposited with an institution in the United States ; this 

 project was financed by the Rockefeller, Bollingen, and 

 Henry Luce Foundations, with the Freer Gallery of Art 

 administering the funds. 



September 2- April R. A. Schwartz, in Japan and Formosa (Taiwan), at- 

 24. tended a number of exhibitions and saw numerous ob- 



jects in museums and private collections ; photographed 

 Chinese paintings in the exhibition, "Art of the Ming 

 and Ch'ing Dynasties" at the Tokyo National Museum ; 

 and participated in the Taiwan Photographic Project, 

 doing the actual photographic work ; photographed 

 numerous kiln sites and outstanding examples of old 

 palace architecture ; approximately 7,000 color and 9,000 

 black-and-white negatives, a total of 16,000, were made 

 on the taiwan project. 



September 7-9 Dr. Pope, in New York City, examined miscellaneous 



Chinese and Japanese objects at the Metropolitan Mu- 

 seum of Art and at one dealer's. 



September 9-20 Dr. Stem, in Ann Arbor, Mich., taught a 2-week seminar 



on Ukivoe painting, at the University of Michigan. 



September 18-De- Dr. Ettinghausen, in Venice, Italy, attended the Second 

 cember 16. International Congress of Turkish Art ; helped plan two 



traveling exhibitions. "7,000 Years of Iranian Art" and 

 "Art Treasures from Turkish Museums," to be shown 

 in the United States : saw collections in museums in 

 Iran, Turkey, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, and 

 England, and examined objects for numerous private 

 collectors and dealers. 



October 7-24 Dr. Pope, in California, visited the collections and exam- 

 ined objects in the Brundage Collection of the M. H. 

 DeYoung Memorial Museum, the Stanford University 

 Museum, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, and the 

 San Diego Museum of Art; also examined objects at 

 numerous dealers and in private collectors, including 

 one in Tucson, Ariz. 



October 1(>-19 Mrs. Usilton, in Atlantic City, N.J., attended meetings of 



the Middle Atlantic Regional Library Conference. 



October 18-19 Dr. Stern, in New York City, examined objects at several 



dealers. 



October 31 Dr. Pope, in Ithaca, N.Y., examined Chinese pottery at the 



Andrew Dixon White Museum of Art, Cornell Univer- 

 sity. 



November 1-2 Dr. Pope, in New York City, examined objects at several 



dealers. 



