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2003–2004
Exhibition
2003–2004
The Birth of the Banjo was presented at Katonah Museum of Art, New York in 2003–2004. The documented paintings include Study for "The Dancing Lesson": The Banjo Player by Thomas Eakins, dated probably 1877 and executed in oil on canvas on cardboard. The National Gallery of Art records this painting’s participation in its collection history. This selected checklist is partial; other exhibited works and exact opening and closing days have not been reconciled.
Also recorded as: The Birth of the Banjo, Katonah Museum of Art, New York
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Exact source-classified original paintings created through 1989