The Gallery Archives is the primary source for the history of the National Gallery of Art. The archives collects, preserves, and makes available documentation relating to the museum’s past and development, including its exhibitions, acquisitions, scholarly and educational programs, and buildings.

Overview

Learn about archival collections

Access to the Archives

Prepare for a research visit

Finding Aids

Consult detailed descriptions of collections

Archival Resources

Oral Histories

Find oral histories relating to the museum’s history

National Gallery History Timeline

View a timeline of key events in the history of the National Gallery

Kress Collection Digital Archive

New! Research data and digitized archival materials documenting the development of the Kress Collection

Press Releases Archive

Browse and download past press releases

Calendar of Events Archive

Browse and download past calendar of events

Concert Programs Archive

New! Browse and download past concert programs

Past Exhibitions

Explore data about past National Gallery exhibitions and related digital resources

World War II

Discover National Gallery of Art research holdings relating to World War II

National Gallery Archives
Telephone: 202-842-6615
Fax: 202-842-6948
Email: [email protected]

Mailing Address
National Gallery Archives, National Gallery of Art
2000 South Club Drive
Landover, MD 20785

Research Room Location
National Gallery of Art West Building
6th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20565

Oct	DEC	Jan
	03
2021	2022	2024

National Gallery of Art Archives