Jean Clouet, Portrait of a Young Girl, ca. 1520; Black and red chalk on paper; Collection of Joseph and Deborah Goldyne

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Judging by Appearance: Master Drawings from the Collection of Joseph and Deborah Goldyne

Saturday, February 10, 2007—Sunday, April 29, 2007
U.S. Bank Gallery
Free Exhibition

This exhibition was organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, from the private collection of Joseph and Deborah Goldyne. One hundred drawings were selected from the Goldynes' exceptional collection and organized into thirteen categories. The drawings range from early sixteenth-century portraits to twentieth-century masterpieces. Media represented include watercolor, chalk, charcoal, pastel, graphite, gunpowder, and one intact sketchbook. Artists include Jean Clouet, Rambrandt van Rijn, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Edgar Degas, Käthe Kollwitz, Lovis Corinth, Henri Matisse, Gustave Klimt, J.M.W. Turner, Joseph Stella, Alphonse Mucha, Piet Mondrian, Wayne Thiebaud, Gustave Caillebotte, James McNeill Whistler, and Ed Ruscha. A fully illustrated catalogue accompanies the exhibition.