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A Flourish of Ornament: Exemplary Painted Furniture from the Kaufman Collection
September 27, 2013 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A taste for highly ornamented, high-style furniture came into vogue in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Utilizing outstanding examples from the Kaufman Collection of American Furniture, recently donated to the National Gallery of Art, Jon Frederick, National Gallery of Art exhibition specialist, will explore topics related to American painted furniture.