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2012

  • THE MORGAN TO EXHIBIT JOSEF ALBERS’S PAINTINGS ON PAPER, INCLUDING RARELY-SEEN STUDIES FOR HIS FAMOUS HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE SERIES

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    For the first time in New York, The Morgan Library & Museum will present an exhibition entirely devoted to this aspect of the artist's work. Josef Albers in America: Painting on Paper, on view from July 20 to October 14, features approximately eighty such studies spanning the four decades after the artist left Nazi Germany and immigrated to the United States.
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  • ONLY SURVIVING PORTION OF THE SCARLET LETTER MANUSCRIPT, AN ILLUSTRATED RECEIPT OF PICASSO’S, 15th-CENTURY TAROT CARDS, AND ARE AMONG EXCEPTIONAL OBJECTS ON VIEW AT THE MORGAN BEGINNING FEBRUARY 14

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    The Morgan Library & Museum will exhibit nearly thirty extraordinary works from its extensive collections of printed books, illuminated manuscripts, music, and literary and historical manuscripts.
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  • THE MORGAN’S ANNUAL SUMMER DISPLAY OF GREAT AMERICANA TO INCLUDE NOAH WEBSTER’S FIRST DICTIONARY AND A FRAGMENT OF WASHINGTON’S 1789 INAUGURAL ADDRESS DRAFT

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    The Morgan Library & Museum will open its vault again this summer for an exhibition of twenty-nine exceptional items from its permanent collections, including its noted holdings of important Americana.
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  • THE MORGAN TO PRESENT MORE THAN NINETY DRAWINGS BY REMBRANDT AND OTHER IMPORTANT DUTCH ARTISTS THIS WINTER 

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    The Morgan Library & Museum presents over ninety drawings by some of the preeminent artists of the period—among them Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn and his followers Ferdinand Bol and Gerbrand van den Eeckhout; Abraham Bloemaert; Aelbert Cuyp; and Jan van Goyen—in an exhibition titled Rembrandt's World: Dutch Drawings from the Clement C. Moore Collection, on view from January 20 through April 29, 2012.
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  • THE MORGAN TO HOLD FIRST EXHIBITION OF ITS CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF FIFTEENTH- AND SIXTEENTH-CENTURY VENETIAN DRAWINGS

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    The first exhibition to focus on the Morgan's outstanding collection of drawings created during this important era in the history of the great port city, Renaissance Venice: Drawings from the Morgan features work by masters such as Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Carpaccio.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM NAMES ITS FIRST CURATOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today the appointment of Joel Smith as the first curator of photography in the institution's history.
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