Stories for November 2008

Site Update

November 13, 2008

We have just updated and relaunched our main Smithsonian American Art Museum Web site. And we are in the process of updating links to that site from Eye Level. This may take a few days so you may be temporarily...

Renwick 101: A Brief History of the First Art Museum in D.C.

November 6, 2008

Stereograph of the Renwick Gallery, date unknown The grand Renwick Gallery, which is part of SAAM, was built in the mid nineteenth century to house the art collection of Washington banker and philanthropist William Wilson Corcoran. From the beginning the...