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tureen, dated Turin, c. 1775 (P. 801) , were lent to the Detroit Institute 

 of Arts for an exhibition of Arts of Venice in the 18th century, from 

 September 28 to November 1, 1952. (Keturned November 14, 1952.) 



Two portraits, by Charles Hopkinson — Nikola P. Pashitch and 

 Prince Kimmochi Saionji — were lent to the Century Association, New 

 York City, for an exhibition of work by Charles Hopkinson, from 

 December 3, 1952, to January 4, 1953. (Returned January 22, 1953.) 



Oil, Caresse Enf antine, by Mary Cassatt, was lent to the Munson- 

 Williams-Proctor Institute Art Gallery, Utica, N. Y., for an exhibi- 

 tion of expatriates, Wliistler, Cassatt, and Sargent, from January 4 

 tlirough 25, 1953. (Returned January 30, 1953.) 



Oil, The Storm, by Ludwick Backliuysen (with seven oils by Edwin 

 Scott from the Smithsonian Lending Collection), was lent to the 

 United States District Court of the District of Columbia on December 

 15, 1952, for a period of 4 years. 



Two oils, Clilfs of the Upper Colorado River, Wyoming Territory, 

 by Thomas Moran, and Moonlight, by Albert P. Ryder, were lent to 

 the American Federation of Arts on January 12, 1953, for an exhibi- 

 tion of 19th-century American paintings to be circulated in Germany. 



Two oils, An Abandoned Farm, by Ernest Lawson, and Laguna, 

 New Mexico, by Albert L. GroU, were lent to The White House on 

 February 6, 1953, for an indefinite period. 



Oil, Westward the Course of Empire Takes its Way, by Emanuel 

 Leutze, was lent to the Denver Art Museum for an exhibition, "Art 

 Tells the Story," from March 1 through April 26, 1953. (Returned 

 May 6, 1953.) 



Oil, At Nature's Mirror, by Ralph Blakelock, was lent to the 

 American Federation of Arts on February 13, 1953, for their traveling 

 show "American Tradition 1800-1900," through May 1953. (Returned 

 May 29, 1953.) 



Two oils, Roses, by Walter Shirlaw, and The Signing of the Treaty 

 of Ghent, Christmas Eve, 1814, by Sir Amedee Forestier (with 4 pastels 

 by Alice Pike Barney, and 5 oils by Edwin Scott, from the Smith- 

 sonian Lending Collection), were lent to the United States District 

 Court of the District of Columbia on February 18, 1953, for a period 

 of 4 years. 



Oil, Portrait of Wyatt Eaton, by J. Alden Weir (with 5 oils by 

 Edwin Scott, from the Smithsonian Lending Collection), was lent 

 to the Department of Justice on March 12, 1953, for a period of 4 years. 



Bronze, Bust of Hon. Elihu Root, by James Earle Eraser, was lent 

 to the National War College on March 13, 1953, for a period of 

 4 years. 



Oil, Portrait of Dr. George F. Becker, by Fedor Encke, was lent 

 to the National Academy of Sciences on April 17, 1953, for a period 

 of 4 years. 



