2014

  • SPENCER FINCH TO TRANSFORM THE MORGAN'S GILBERT COURT WITH LARGE-SCALE INSTALLATION OF COLORED GLASS

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    On June 20, Spencer Finch will unveil a new, site-specific, large-scale installation at the Morgan Library & Museum inspired by its great collection of medieval Books of Hours.
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  • EUGENE V. THAW, NOTED ART COLLECTOR AND A LIFE TRUSTEE OF THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM, ENDOWS CURATORIAL POSITION

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    Jennifer Tonkovich will be the first to hold the new position, to be named the Eugene and Clare Thaw Curator of Drawings and Prints.
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  • THE MORGAN SHOWCASES ONE OF ITS GREATEST ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS— THE THIRTEENTH-CENTURY CRUSADER BIBLE

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    On view beginning October 17, this exhibition offers visitors the rare opportunity to view over forty folios from The Crusader Bible, the work of seven unknown artists who were clearly masters in their day.
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  • THE MORGAN DISPLAYS RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

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    The Morgan Library & Museum has put on display a rare first edition of “The Star Spangled Banner,” marking the 200th anniversary in 2014 of the origination of the famous anthem.
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  • THE MORGAN PRESENTS FIRST MAJOR U.S. EXHIBITION OF DRAWINGS BY THÉODORE ROUSSEAU, MASTER OF THE BARBIZON SCHOOL

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    Beginning September 26, the Morgan Library & Museum will present a groundbreaking exhibition devoted to Rousseau’s drawings and oil sketches.
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  • LATEST TREASURES FROM THE VAULT SERIES AT THE MORGAN OPENS TODAY

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    Treasures from the Vault, an ongoing exhibition series, features works drawn from these diverse collections in the sumptuous setting of Pierpont Morgan's 1906 Library.
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