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The George Washington University Art Galleries, the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery and the Dimock Gallery, are two university-owned and operated art galleries that showcase the University's permanent art collections, as well as visiting exhibitions.[1] In addition, The George Washington University has a myriad of galleries showcasing student work throughout its buildings and academic/support facilities.[2] Collections include painting, sculpture, and photographs, ranging from rare historic pieces to Washingtonia and Americana to modern art.
  Location within Washington, D.C. | |
| Location | Washington, D.C. |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 38°54′03″N 77°02′47″W / 38.9007°N 77.0463°W |
| Type | Art museum |
| Public transit access |  Foggy Bottom – GWU |
| Website | http://www.gwu.edu/~bradyart/ |
The Dimock Gallery was established in 1966 and relocated and renamed for Susan Dimock Catalini in 2001.[3] The Brady Gallery followed in 2002.[4]
Notable Collections
edit- Henry Bacon, The Boston Boys and General Gage, 1775, Oil on canvas
- Gilbert Stuart, George Washington, 1800, Oil on canvas
- Rembrandt Peale, Porthole Portrait of George Washington, c. 1820, Oil on canvas
References
edit- ^ "Luther W. Brady Art Gallery | Corcoran School of the Arts & Design | The George Washington University". George Washington University. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "About | Corcoran School of the Arts & Design | The George Washington University". corcoran.gwu.edu.
- ^ Danilov, Victor J. (2005). Women and Museums: A Comprehensive Guide. Rowman Altamira. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-7591-0855-4. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Director of Luther W. Brady Art Gallery to Retire". GW Today. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2021.