Smithsonian American Art Museum
Behind the Scenes at the National Collection of Fine Arts
April 16, 1976 – September 6, 1976
Understand the variety and scope of the museum's operations, using the Bicentennial exhibition America as Art as a focus.
In addition to graphics, videotapes, and 100 photographs, objects on view include a hydrothermograph measuring temperature and humidity, a partially damaged painting, loan forms and "condition" reports of works of art, catalogs, press releases and packing crates.
