(20090417) Pictures of them packing up the old Catlin exhibit
(20090528) Pictures of the soon-to-open Grand Salon.
(20090608) Pictures of the Grand Salon after its reopening.
From http://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/archive/2009/grand_salon_installation/ :
Grand Salon Installation—Paintings from the Smithsonian American Art Museum (Renwick)
June 6, 2009 — Permanent
A new installation of 70 paintings from the Smithsonian American Art Museum's collection will be on view indefinitely in the Grand Salon of the museum's branch, the Renwick Gallery. The installation features landscapes, portraits, and allegorical works by 51 American artists from the 1840s to the 1930s. Many of these paintings have not been exhibited in a number of years. Artists whose works are on view include Edward Mitchell Bannister, Romaine Brooks, Elliott Daingerfield, Daniel Garber, William Morris Hunt, George Inness, Homer Dodge Martin, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Abbott Handerson Thayer, John Henry Twachtman, and Irving R. Wiles. The room is installed salon style, with paintings hung one-atop-another and side by side. A visitor guide will be available in the Grand Salon with short biographies of the artists.
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