The Corcoran Gallery of Art

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Corcoran_Gallery_of_Art
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:address gptkb:500_17th_Street_NW,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Corcoran_School_of_the_Arts_and_Design
gptkbp:architect gptkb:James_Renwick,_Jr.
gptkb:Ernest_Flagg
gptkbp:artworksDonatedTo gptkb:Hirshhorn_Museum_and_Sculpture_Garden
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:National_Museum_of_African_American_History_and_Culture
gptkb:Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum
gptkb:Phillips_Collection
other D.C. institutions
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkb:Second_Empire
gptkbp:closed 2014
gptkbp:collectionSize over 17,000 works
gptkbp:focus American art
European art
contemporary art
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:William_Wilson_Corcoran
gptkbp:foundedYear 1869
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Corcoran_Board_of_Trustees
gptkbp:heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Corcoran Gallery of Art
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mergedInto George Washington University (for the school)
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:White_House
gptkbp:notableArtist gptkb:Andy_Warhol
gptkb:John_Singer_Sargent
gptkb:Mary_Cassatt
gptkb:Winslow_Homer
gptkb:Thomas_Cole
gptkb:Georgia_O'Keeffe
gptkbp:notableDirector gptkb:Harry_Cooper
gptkb:David_C._Levy
gptkb:Paul_Greenhalgh
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:30_Americans_(2011)
gptkb:Annie_Leibovitz:_A_Photographer’s_Life_(2006)
gptkb:Mapplethorpe:_The_Perfect_Moment_(1989)
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Frederic_Edwin_Church's_"Niagara"
gptkb:Edward_Hopper's_"Ground_Swell"
Eadweard Muybridge's photographic studies
Albert Bierstadt's "Among the Sierra Nevada, California"
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Farragut_West_Metro_Station
gptkb:Farragut_North_Metro_Station
gptkbp:status defunct
gptkbp:transferredTo gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
other Washington, D.C. museums
gptkbp:website www.corcoran.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pat_Steir
gptkb:Barbara_Roux
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7