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  • CHARLES E. PIERCE, JR., LONGTIME DIRECTOR OF THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM, TO RETIRE

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    S. Parker Gilbert, president of the Board of Trustees of The Morgan Library & Museum, announced today that Morgan Director Charles E. Pierce, Jr., is retiring at the end of this year, after two decades as head of the institution.
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  • THE MORGAN TO DISPLAY ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS FROM MADAMA BUTTERFLY AND LA BOHÈME

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    The life and art of one of opera's iconic figures, composer Giacomo Puccini, is the subject of a new exhibition opening September 15 at The Morgan Library & Museum.
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  • THE MORGAN INSTALLS GEOMETRIC WALL DRAWING BY IMPORTANT CONCEPTUAL ARTIST SOL LEWITT

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    Donated to the Morgan, Wall Drawing 552D will be on view in Gilbert Court.
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  • DICKENS'S A CHRISTMAS CAROL TO GO ON VIEW NOVEMBER 20 AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Mr. Fezziwig, Bob Cratchit, the Ghost of Christmas Past—in the age of film and television these characters from Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol are universally familiar.
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  • DICKENS’S ORIGINAL A CHRISTMAS CAROL ON VIEW BEGINNING NOVEMBER 30 AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    Visitors can view the original manuscript by Dickens in a special presentation in the museum's newly restored McKim Building.
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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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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM NAMES NEW DIRECTOR

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    The Board of Trustees of The Morgan Library & Museum today announced the appointment of William M. Griswold, director and president of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, as the Morgan's new director.
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  • XU BING’S SPECTACULAR THE LIVING WORD 3 TO GO ON VIEW JULY 15 AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that Chinese artist Xu Bing will create a new, larger version of his celebrated work The Living Word specifically for the Morgan's soaring glass-enclosed Gilbert Court.
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  • FRAGONARD AND THE FRENCH TRADITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    Jean-Honoré Fragonard's (1732–1806) brilliant accomplishments as a draftsman in the context of eighteenth-century French art are the subject of a new exhibition, Fragonard and the French Tradition, at The Morgan Library & Museum.
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  • DRAFTSMEN OF THE MEDICI COURT: DRAWINGS FROM THE MORGAN

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    As a complement to its current exhibition Michelangelo, Vasari, and Their Contemporaries: Drawings from the Uffizi, The Morgan Library & Museum presents from its rich permanent collection a select group of related works by artists at the court of Duke Cosimo I dei Medici (1519–1574).
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