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  • THE MORGAN PRESENTS THE SATIRICAL DRAWINGS OF CELEBRATED BRITISH ARTIST WILLIAM HOGARTH

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announces a new exhibition of satirical drawings and prints by renowned artist William Hogarth (1697–1764).
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  • A NEW EXHIBITION EXPLORES ANOTHER SIDE OF BELOVED CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR MAURICE SENDAK THROUGH HIS SET DESIGNS

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    A summer exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum celebrates an extraordinary bequest from acclaimed author and illustrator of children’s books Maurice Sendak (1928–2012).
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  • Architecture, Theater, and Fantasy: Bibiena Drawings from the Jules Fisher Collection

    May 28 through September 12, 2021
    This exhibition is the first in the United States in over thirty years to celebrate these talented draftsmen and marks the promised gift to the Morgan of a group of Bibiena drawings from the collection of Jules Fisher, the Tony-winning lighting designer.
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  • She Who Wrote: Enheduanna and Women of Mesopotamia, ca. 3400–2000 B.C.

    October 14, 2022 through February 19, 2023
    She Who Wrote: Enheduanna and Women of Mesopotamia, ca. 3400-2000 B.C. brings together for the first time a comprehensive selection of artworks that capture rich and shifting expressions of women’s lives in ancient Mesopotamia during the 3rd millennium B.C.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS FIRST EXHIBITION OF ITS EXTRAORDINARY BABAR COLLECTION

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    Original Illustrations and Manuscript Material from First Books by Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff Illuminate Authors' Creative Process and Document the Birth of an Iconic Character in Children's Literature
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES DONATION OF RARE “LOST” OSCAR WILDE VOLUME

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    Contents Include Poems and Prose Pieces as well as Important Letters Related to Wilde’s Art and Stormy Personal Life
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  • THE MORGAN PRESENTS THE FIRST MAJOR MUSEUM EXHIBITION ON THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF ERNEST HEMINGWAY

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    Ernest Hemingway: Between Two Wars is the first museum exhibition devoted to one of the most celebrated writers of the twentieth century.
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  • Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

    “In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.” With these words the Oxford professor J.R.R. Tolkien ignited a fervid spark in generations of readers.

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  • Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

    January 25 through May 12, 2019
    The exhibition will be the most extensive public display of original Tolkien material for several generations.
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  • Stuart Davis: Art and Theory, 1920–31

    September 10 through December 15, 2002
    As part of a commitment to build a representative collection of works on paper by twentieth-century artists, the Morgan acquired two major works by the American painter and draftsman Stuart Davis (1892–1964): his earliest known diary, used by the artist between 1920 and 1922, and a sketchbook dated 1926. To celebrate these acquisitions, the Morgan presented Stuart Davis: Art and Theory, 1920–31.
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