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Drawing from the Collection: A National Gallery of Art Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Celebrating Works on Paper



Edit-a-thon participants will be encouraged to make use of more than 22,000 images of works on paper from the Gallery's collection. The program will include a visit to the Study Room for European prints and drawings to view highlights from the Gallery's holdings.

No Wikipedia editing experience is necessary; training will be provided. Reference materials from the library’s collection will be readily available.

Lunch will be offered.

Laptops are required. Please bring your own. Wikimedia DC has two laptops to loan. Reserve one by emailing info@wikimediadc.org.

Any other questions? Email library@nga.gov.

When


 * Saturday, November 16, 2019 10:30AM-4PM

Where


 * National Gallery of Art Library - East Building
 * 4th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW
 * Washington, DC 20565

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 * Category:Images from the National Gallery of Art
 * Category:Drawings in the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.)
 * Category:Prints in the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.)

Artists & Donors
Jacoba van Heemskerck

Lessing J. Rosenwald
 * Commons Catergory"Rosenwald Collection (National_Gallery of Art

Hans_Thoma
 * File:Hans Thoma - Selbstporträt VI mit Blume (1919)

Edgar_Degas
 * File:Edgar Degas, Self-Portrait, c. 1855, NGA 73867

Vincent van Gogh
 * File:Vincent van Gogh, Ploughman in the Fields near Arles, 1888, NGA 76291]

Portraits
Maurice Denis
 * File:Odilon Redon, Maurice Denis, 1903, NGA 45844

Paul Sérusier
 * File:Odilon Redon, Paul Serusier, 1903, NGA 45843

Thomas Tingey
 * File:Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin, Thomas Tingey, 1806, NGA 50840

Nicolas_Coustou
 * File:Charles Dupuis, Nicolas Coustou, 1730, NGA 57090

Various Medici

Carlo de' Medici (cardinal)
 * File:Adriaen Haelwegh, Cardinal Giovanni Carlo dei Medici, before 1691, NGA 103810

Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
 * File:Adriaen Haelwegh, Cosimo II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, before 1691, NGA 75091

Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
 * File:Adriaen Haelwegh, Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, before 1691, NGA 103811.jpg

Pietro de' Medici
 * File:Adriaen Haelwegh, Don Pietro dei Medici, before 1691, NGA 103807.jpg

Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
 * File:Adriaen Haelwegh, Ferdinando II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, before 1691, NGA 103809

Garzia de' Medici
 * File:Adriaen Haelwegh, Garzia dei Medici, before 1691, NGA 103808

Achille Devéria
 * File:Achille Devéria, Victor Hugo, 1829, NGA 208390

Events
Marie Louise Gonzaga
 * File:Abraham Bosse, Ceremony of the Contract of Marriage between Vladislas IV, King of Poland, and LouiseMarie of Gonzaga, Princess of Mantua, at Fontainbleau, 1645, NGA 41800

Plagues of Egypt
 * File:Spanish 15th Century, Massacre of the Firstborn and Egyptian Darkness, c. 1490, NGA 3930.jpg

Places & Things
Jewish cemetery
 * File:Abraham Blooteling after Jacob van Ruisdael, Begraef-plaets der Joden, buyten Amsteldam (Jewish Cemetery outside Amsterdam), 1670, NGA 109791.jpg

Bowling_Green (New_York_City)
 * File:Charles Frederick William Mielatz, Bowling Green, 1910, NGA 32841.jpg

Woolworth Building
 * File:Rachael Robinson Elmer, Woolworth Building June Night, 1916, NGA 147751

Bolinus brandaris
 * File:Wenceslaus Hollar, Shell (Murex brandaris), c. 1645, NGA 74805

Marmot
 * File:Jacopo Ligozzi, A Marmot with a Branch of Plums, 1605, NGA 139309

Stowe, Vermont
 * File:Aaron Draper Shattuck, Stowe, Vermont, 1858, NGA 59823

Natural arch
 * File:Abraham Genoels II, Landscape with a Natural Arch, c. 1718, NGA 143852

Zwinger (Dresden)
 * File:Adolph Menzel, Atlases on the Wallpavillon of the Dresden Zwinger, 1880, NGA 139216

Elgin Botanic Garden
 * File:Tabea Hosier, Elgin Botanical Gardens, c. 1936, NGA 22642

Henry VIII (play)
 * File:William Blake, Queen Katherine's Dream, c. 1825, NGA 11638

Arles
 * File:Vincent van Gogh, Ploughman in the Fields near Arles, 1888, NGA 76291

Fashion & Costume
Plume (feather)
 * File:Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, A Fashionable Noblewoman Wearing a Plumed Hat, c. 1789, NGA 110338


 * File:American 19th Century, Woman with Plumed Hat, c. 1825, NGA 42549

Brocade
 * File:Isabelle De Strange, Brocade Costume, c. 1938, NGA 13643.jpg

Shakers
 * File:William Paul Childers, Shaker Costume, c. 1937, NGA 16138
 * File:Lillian Causey, Shaker Dress, 1935-1942, NGA 16141.jpg

Wedding_dress
 * File:Mary E. Humes, Wedding Dress, 1940, NGA 15194

Top_hat
 * File:Robert William Vonnoh, Man in Top Hat, Smoking a Cigar, late 19th century, NGA 184133

Hat_box
 * File:Frank McEntee, Hat Box, 1935-1942, NGA 29375

Mythology
Apollo
 * File:Johann Christoph Storer, Apollo and the Muses on Mount Parnassus, c. 1650, NGA 127331
 * File:Attributed to Veronese, Apollo and Marsyas, NGA 54011

Aurora (mythology)
 * File:François Boucher, Aurora Heralding the Arrival of the Morning Sun, c. 1765, NGA 137045

Hercules
 * File:Lucas Cranach the Elder, Hercules Relieving Atlas of the Globe, c. 1530, NGA 106369
 * File:Hendrik Goltzius, The Great Hercules, 1589, NGA 70311

Terpsichore
 * File:Augustin Pajou, The Muse Terpsichore, c. 1768, NGA 100781

Pan_(god)
 * File:Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Pan Reclining, possibly c. 1610, NGA 56608

Amphitrite
 * File:Giovanni Battista Crosato, The Triumph of Amphitrite, 1745-1750, NGA 80940

Arion
 * File:Jan Muller, after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, Arion on a Dolphin, c.1590, NGA 153993

Diogenes
 * File:Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Diogenes Searching for an Honest Man, 1640-1647, NGA 98192
 * File:Ugo da Carpi, after Parmigianino, Diogenes, c. 1527, NGA 94385

Media & Techniques
Pastel
 * File:William Merritt Chase, Study of Flesh Color and Gold, 1888, NGA 103252

Flowers and Plants
Nelumbo nucifera
 * File:British 19th Century, East Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), late 19th century, NGA 52325

Digitalis
 * File:Hendrik Goltzius, A Foxglove in Bloom, 1592, NGA 94900

Primula veris
 * File:Albrecht Dürer, Tuft of Cowslips, 1526, NGA 74162

Other Potential Sources
National Gallery of Art Collection Search

General Oxford Art Online

Biography Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online (On-site use only)

Participants

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Drawing from the Collection: A National Gallery of Art Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Celebrating Works on Paper

 * Wikis: commons.wikimedia, en.wikipedia and www.wikidata
 * Start date: 2019-11-16 11:00 (America/New York)
 * End date: 2019-11-16 16:00