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  • THE HANDWRITING OF OVER 100 MAJOR ARTISTS, AUTHORS, COMPOSERS, AND HISTORICAL FIGURES IS SHOWCASED IN A NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    Show Features Letters and Manuscripts in the Hands of van Gogh, Mozart, Dickinson, Einstein, Proust, and Borges
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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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  • THE MORGAN EXPLORES THE LIFE AND WORK OF LEGENDARY AUTHOR BEATRIX POTTER THROUGH HER RARELY EXHIBITED PICTURE LETTERS

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    On view until January 27, 2013, Beatrix Potter: The Picture Letters brings together for the first time twenty-two letters from important American private holdings as well as from three major institutional collections: the Morgan, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, and the Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton University.
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  • MARGARET HOLBEN ELLIS APPOINTED AS FIRST DIRECTOR OF THE THAW CONSERVATION CENTER

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    The Morgan Library announced the appointment of Margaret Holben Ellis as the first Director of The Thaw Conservation Center at the Morgan Library.
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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 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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  • 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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  • CORSAIR, THE MORGAN LIBRARY'S ONLINE PUBLIC CATALOG, IS NOW ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE INTERNET

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    The Morgan Library announced today that CORSAIR, the Morgan's online public catalog, is now accessible through the Internet to scholars, researchers, and the public at http://corsair.morganlibrary.org.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS BRIDGET RILEY DRAWINGS: FROM THE ARTIST’S STUDIO

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present Bridget Riley Drawings: From the Artist’s Studio on view from June 23 to October 8, 2023. British artist Bridget Riley (b. 1931) is one of the most celebrated abstract painters of her generation.
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  • PICTURING NATURAL HISTORY: FLORA AND FAUNA IN DRAWINGS, MANUSCRIPTS, AND PRINTED BOOKS OPENS FEBRUARY 12
    FINAL EXHIBITION BEFORE MORGAN CLOSURE

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    The wonder and beauty of nature, richly documented for over nearly a thousand years, is the subject of Picturing Natural History: Flora and Fauna in Drawings, Manuscripts, and Printed Books, the Morgan Library's first exhibition devoted to natural history illustration. Picturing Natural History is the last major exhibition before the Morgan closes to the public for approximately two years to undergo an extensive expansion project.
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