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Audubon prints, "Birds of America." Elephant folio set by John James Audu- 

 bon, from May 26 to July 28, 194G. 



Music in prints. Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, from June 18 to Decem- 

 ber 8, 1946. 



Made in America. One hundred and eleven water colors from the Index of 

 American Design, from August 4 to September 15, 1946. 



American etchings, woodcuts, and lithographs. Prints from the collection of 

 the National Gallery of Art, from September 11 to October 2, 1946. 



New acquisitions in the Rosenwald Collection. Additional prints and draw- 

 ings acquired by Lessing J. Rosenwald, from September 22 to December 1, 

 1946. 



Sculpture, drawings, and prints by Rodin. From the collections of Mrs. John 

 W. Simpson and Lessing J. Rosenwald, from October 6 to December 12, 1946. 



Paintings looted from Holland by the Nazis, returned through the efforts of 

 the United States Armed Forces. Forty-six paintings circulated under the 

 supervision of the Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, N. Y. ; scheduled for showing 

 at various museums throughout the country ; shown at National Gallery from 

 December 7, 1946, to January 1, 1947. 



Liber Studiorum, by J. M. W. Turner. Prints from the National Gallery 

 of Art collections, from December 10, 1946, to April 27, 1947. 



The Christmas Story in prints. Prints from the National Gallery of Art 

 collections, from December 13, 1946, to February 5, 1947. 



Prints and drawings by Alphonse Legros. Prints and drawings from the col- 

 lection of George Matthew Adams, of New York, from January 12 to February 

 16, 1947. 



American paintings. Portraits from the collection of the National Gallery of 

 Art, from February 23 to March 30, 1947. 



Woodcuts, lithographs, and etchings by Paul Gauguin and Edvard Munch. 

 Prints by Gauguin lent anonymously, prints by Munch from the Rosenwald 

 Collection, from April 6 to May 30, 1947. 



Indigenous Art of the Americas. Pre-Columbian art from the collection of 

 the Honorable Robert Woods Bliss, of Washington, D. C, from April 18, 1947, 

 to continue for an indefinite period. 



Prints and drawings by William Blake. Prints from the National Gallery of 

 Art collections and loans, from April 29 to June 8, 1947. 



Chiaroscuro woodcuts from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries. 

 Lent anonymously. Opened June 8, 1947. 



Prints by James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Prints from the collection of the 

 National Gallery of Art, opened June 13, 1947. 



TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS 



Index of American Design. Exhibitions from this collection of 

 water colors, drawings, etc., have been shown during the fiscal year 

 1947 at the following places: Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, 

 Conn. ; Seamen's Bank for Savings, New York, N. Y. ; Hood College, 

 Frederick, Md. ; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, Tex. ; North- 

 western University, Evanston, 111. ; Library of Congress, Washington, 

 D. C. ; Lakeside Press Galleries, Chicago, 111.; Philadelphia Museum 

 of Art, Philadelphia, Pa.; Massillon Museum, Massillon, Ohio; Col- 

 lege of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio ; McMurray College for Women, Jack- 



