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Thomas Gainsborough: Experiments in Drawing

May 11 through August 19, 2018

The eighteenth-century British master Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788) is celebrated for his portraiture and for his depictions of rural landscapes.

NEW MORGAN EXHIBITION CELEBRATES ITS FIRST DECADE OF COLLECTING MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY DRAWINGS

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

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LATEST TREASURES FROM THE VAULT SERIES AT THE MORGAN OPENS TODAY

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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

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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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO EXHIBIT THE FINAL WORKS OF THE GREAT ITALIAN DRAFTSMAN AND CLASSICIST GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI

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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

In 1777, the great Italian draftsman and printmaker Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) visited the haunting and majestic archaeological site of Paestum on the Gulf of Salerno, about 60 miles south of Naples

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THE MORGAN PRESENTS A SYNTHESIS OF ART AND MUSIC FEATURING THE JACK QUARTET AND CY TWOMBLY’S TREATISE ON THE VEIL (SECOND VERSION)

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Friday, November 7, 2014

To coincide with the exhibition Cy Twombly: Treatise on the Veil, the Morgan Library & Museum presents a concert by the dynamic JACK Quartet on Thursday, November 20, 7 PM and 9 PM.

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Collections Spotlight, Summer 2026

May 5 through September 13, 2026

Objects on view in J. Pierpont Morgan’s library reflect the past, present, and future of the collections in four curatorial departments, comprising illuminated manuscripts from the medieval and Renaissance eras, five hundred years of printed books, literary manuscripts and correspondence, as well as printed music and autograph manuscripts by composers.