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Freer Gallery of Art
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Hours:

  • 10 to 5:30
    Closed December 25

Location:

  • Jefferson Dr. at 12th St., SW
    Washington, DC

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Restoring Artwork to its Former Glory
With a steady hand, Xiangmei Gu wields paintbrushes and tweezers as the Smithsonian's only conservator of Chinese paintings
By Abby Callard Smithsonian magazine, October 2009


Fashion Designer Anna Sui Finds Inspiration at the Freer Gallery
Smithsonian exhibits travel to museums across the country. Smithsonian scientists conduct research the world over.
By Megan Gambino Around the Mall Blog, February 24, 2010


“The Art of the Kimono” at the Freer Gallery
It only takes minutes talking with Nancy McDonough to realize that she is a true Japanese kimono enthusiast.
By Megan Gambino Around the Mall Blog, March 31, 2010