- June 16- September 2, 1996
Masterpieces from the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, Rome
Overview: 10 paintings and 2 sculptures were on tour while the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj was being renovated. This was the first time these works of art, including Velázquez' portrait of Pope Innocent X and busts of the pope by Bernini and Algardi, had been seen in the United States. The exhibition was organized by the National Gallery, London. The coordinator for the National Gallery of Art in Washington was David Alan Brown, curator of Italian Renaissance painting.
Attendance: 101,253 as of 25 August (79 days)
Location: West Building, Main Floor, Gallery 56
Related publication: Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Masterpieces: Paintings, by Eduard A. Safarik. Rome: Società Arti Doria Pamphilj, 1993.
- Other venue:
- National Gallery, London
- February 22-May 19, 1996
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