Smithsonian American Art Museum

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The Smithsonian American Art Museum is a major U.S. museum in Washington, D.C., dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting American art from the colonial period to the present.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Smithsonian Institution museum
art museum
buildingName Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.)
surface form: Old Patent Office Building
collectionEndPeriod present day
collectionFocus American art
collectionStartPeriod colonial period
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo collecting American art
exhibiting American art
preserving American art
focusesOn art of the United States
artists active in the United States
formerName National Collection of Fine Arts
Smithsonian American Art Museum self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Museum of American Art
governingBody Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
hasCollection African American art
Latino art
New Deal art
contemporary art
crafts
folk art
installation art
paintings
photography
sculpture
time-based media art
video art
works on paper
hasDigitalResource online collection database
research databases
hasEducationalProgram family programs
lectures
tours
hasFacility conservation lab
research center
study center
hasProgram Smithsonian American Art Museum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Luce Foundation Center for American Art

Renwick Gallery
language English
locatedIn National Historic Landmark Old Patent Office Building
Penn Quarter
location Washington, D.C.
operates Renwick Gallery
parentOrganization Smithsonian Institution
partOf Smithsonian Institution
publicTransitAccess Gallery Place–Chinatown station
regionServed national
sharesBuildingWith National Portrait Gallery
streetAddress 8th and G Streets NW

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Renwick Gallery affiliation Smithsonian American Art Museum
Aurora Borealis collection Smithsonian American Art Museum
subject surface form: Aurora Borealis (painting)
this entity surface form: Smithsonian American Art Museum collection
Index of American Design collectionHeldBy Smithsonian American Art Museum
Northwest Washington, D.C. contains Smithsonian American Art Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum formerName Smithsonian American Art Museum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Museum of American Art
Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.) hasMuseum Smithsonian American Art Museum
Smithsonian Institution hasPart Smithsonian American Art Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum hasProgram Smithsonian American Art Museum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Luce Foundation Center for American Art
Archibald Motley hasWorkInCollection Smithsonian American Art Museum
Daniel Chester French hasWorkInCollection Smithsonian American Art Museum
Eastman Johnson hasWorkInCollection Smithsonian American Art Museum
Sanford Robinson Gifford hasWorkInCollection Smithsonian American Art Museum
Aurora Borealis location Smithsonian American Art Museum
subject surface form: Aurora Borealis (painting)
Gallery Place station near Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gallery Place–Chinatown station nearbyAttraction Smithsonian American Art Museum
Metro Center station nearbyAttraction Smithsonian American Art Museum
subject surface form: Old Patent Office Building
Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.) occupant Smithsonian American Art Museum
subject surface form: Old Patent Office Building
Renwick Gallery partOf Smithsonian American Art Museum
National Portrait Gallery sharesBuildingWith Smithsonian American Art Museum
Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.) usedFor Smithsonian American Art Museum