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  • SURREALISM AND THE ART OF DRAWING IS THE SUBJECT OF A MAJOR EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    The show will include more than 165 works on paper by 70 artists from 15 countries, offering important new understanding of surrealism's emergence, evolution, and worldwide influence.
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  • MORGAN LIBRARY RECEIVES $10 MILLION FROM EUGENE V. AND CLARE E. THAW CHARITABLE TRUST FOR NEW CONSERVATION CENTER AND ENDOWMENT

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    The Morgan Library, which is now celebrating its seventy-fifth year as a public institution, announced today a $10-million gift from the Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Charitable Trust to support conservation activities at the institution.
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  • JOINT STATEMENT OF THE MORGAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM AND THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE

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    The Morgan Library & Museum in New York and the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople have reached an agreement under which a 12th-century Greek manuscript donated to the Morgan in 1926 will be placed on extended loan to a Greek Orthodox monastery in northern Greece, approximately 150 kilometers east of Thessaloniki.
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  • THE HOURS OF CATHERINE OF CLEVES—ONE OF THE GREATEST OF ALL ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS—TO BE EXHIBITED AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM BEGINNING JANUARY 22

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    Titled Demons and Devotion: The Hours of Catherine of Cleves, the show includes nearly a hundred individual pages from the lavishly painted manuscript, which has been disbound for this special occasion.
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  • THE FUTURE OF BOOK DESIGN IS HERE: THE 2018 MORGAN BOOK PROJECT AWARDS SHOWCASES ILLUSTRATED BOOKS BY EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG PEOPLE

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    The Morgan Welcomes New York City School Kids Whose Illustrated Manuscripts are the Subject of an Exciting Month-long Exhibition
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  • MONIKA GRZYMALA TO CREATE LARGE-SCALE WORK AT THE MORGAN THIS SUMMER AS THE MUSEUM CONTINUES ITS ANNUAL SCULPTURE SERIES

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    The Berlin-based artist's site-specific work will be on view from July 19 to November 3.
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  • THE MORGAN EXPLORES THE CAPTIVATING BOOK OF RUTH

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present The Book of Ruth: Medieval to Modern, opening February 14 and running through June 14, 2020.
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  • SELECTION OF U.S. HISTORICAL TREASURES TO BE EXHIBITED AT THE MORGAN THIS FALL

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    Included are letters by George Washington, Frederick Douglass, and Harriet Beecher Stowe; a portion of an Abraham Lincoln anti-slavery speech; and a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS EXHIBITION FOCUSING ON THE CONTROVERSIAL SHAKESPEARE PORTRAIT QUESTION

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    When the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-Upon- Avon unveiled a previously unidentified portrait with strong claims to be the only surviving contemporary likeness of William Shakespeare (1564–1616), it created an international stir.
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  • FIRST MUSEUM EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO THE DRAWINGS OF LISA YUSKAVAGE OPENS JUNE 27, 2025

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    The Morgan Library & Museum presents Lisa Yuskavage: Drawings, the first career-spanning museum exhibition dedicated to the drawings of the acclaimed contemporary artist Lisa Yuskavage (b. 1962).

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