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  • FRED EBB COLLECTION OF GERMAN EXPRESSIONIST DRAWINGS BEQUEATHED TO MORGAN LIBRARY

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    The Morgan Library announced today that legendary Broadway lyricist Fred Ebb (1928–2004) bequeathed to the Morgan his collection of more than forty drawings and watercolors by twenty-two different artists, largely those associated with German expressionism and the secessionist movement in Vienna.
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  • WORKS BY LEONARDO DA VINCI ON VIEW AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM THIS FALL

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    Exhibition includes Leonardo's Codex on the Flight of Birds and the Head of a Young Woman — Never seen in New York.
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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 MORGAN CELEBRATES ACQUISITION OF UNIQUE EDITIONS OF MAN BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING NOVELS, INCLUDING HILARY MANTEL'S WOLF HALL

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    From May 5 to May 17 the Morgan Library & Museum will hold a special pop-up exhibition celebrating the acquisition of several unique books by authors connected to Britain’s Man Booker Prize.
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  • THE MORGAN PRESENTS A SOLO EXHIBITION OF ASSEMBLAGES AND SKETCHES BY BETYE SAAR

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    The Morgan Library & Museum proudly announces a solo exhibition of work by the Los Angeles–based artist Betye Saar (b. 1926). Best known for incisive collages and assemblages that confront and reclaim racist images, Saar emerged in the 1960s as part  of a wave of artists, many of them African American, who embraced the medium of assemblage.
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  • THE MORGAN ANNOUNCES 2014–2015 CONCERT SEASON

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    The Morgan Library & Museum's ninth season of concerts since the 2006 opening of Gilder Lehrman Hall offers a wide range of music programming from early to contemporary music featuring returning partners as well as new ones.
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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 MORGAN RECEIVES A MAJOR RENOIR DRAWING, UNSEEN FOR OVER 50 YEARS

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is proud to announce the recent acquisition of a large-scale study of two figures for Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s celebrated canvas, The Great Bathers of 1884–87, in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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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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  • 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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