The J. Paul Getty Museum

Exhibitions

Musée des arts décoratifs (July 17 to October 1, 1925) (lent by Georges Haardt and Company, Inc.)

• Musée des Arts Décoratifs (Paris), July 17 to October 1, 1925

A Private Exhibition of Beauvais Tapestries (February 21 to February 28, 1926) (lent by Georges Haardt and Company, Inc.)

• The American Art Galleries (New York), February 21 to February 28, 1926

Imagining the Orient (October 5, 2004 to April 3, 2005)

• The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles), October 5, 2004 to April 3, 2005

Louis XIV at the Getty (June 9, 2015 to July 31, 2016)

• The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles), June 9, 2015 to July 31, 2016

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