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  • THE MORGAN DISPLAYS RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

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    The Morgan Library & Museum has put on display a rare first edition of “The Star Spangled Banner,” marking the 200th anniversary in 2014 of the origination of the famous anthem.
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  • Collection in Focus: Rembrandt

    Take a closer look at three touching, humanist drawings by Rembrandt (1606–1669) in the Morgan's collection. John Pierpont Morgan loved Rembrandt. He owned 500 prints by Rembrandt, and in 1909 acquired his first drawings by the artist.

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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS: SEEDS OF KNOWLEDGE: EARLY MODERN ILLUSTRATED HERBALS

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present Seeds of Knowledge: Early Modern Illustrated Herbals. Opening October 6, 2023, and on view through January 14, 2024, the exhibition highlights the collection of fifteenth- to seventeenth-century European printed herbals of Dr. Peter Goop, one of the most significant private collections of herbals in the world.
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  • The Writer's Art: A Conversation with Jean Strouse & Colm Tóibín

    In his fiction Henry James wrote about artists, collectors, and galleries. He was fascinated by painters and paintings and his friends and associates included John La Farge, John Singer Sargent, James McNeill Whistler, Frank Duveneck and William Wetmore Story.

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  • THE MORGAN ADDS STATE-OF-THE-ART WALL CASE TO ITS REVAMPED LOWER LEVEL TO FACILITATE SPECIAL ROTATING EXHIBITIONS

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    The Morgan Library & Museum recently installed a large, custom-fabricated wall case in the lower level of its three-story central court to accommodate ongoing exhibitions of work from its renowned collections of art, literature, music, and photography.
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  • CANVAS AND PAGE…. THE MORGAN EXPLORES HENRY JAMES’S LIFELONG FASCINATION WITH THE VISUAL ARTS

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    Henry James and American Painting, opening at the Morgan Library & Museum on June 9, is the first exhibition to explore the author’s deep and lasting interest in the visual arts and their profound impact on the literature he produced.
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  • The Book of Ruth: Medieval to Modern

    Barbara Wolff and Roger Wieck

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  • EUGENE V. THAW, NOTED ART COLLECTOR AND A LIFE TRUSTEE OF THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM, ENDOWS CURATORIAL POSITION

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    Jennifer Tonkovich will be the first to hold the new position, to be named the Eugene and Clare Thaw Curator of Drawings and Prints.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES WILLIAM PALMER JOHNSTON’S EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF WORKS BY HERMAN MELVILLE

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is the recipient of a generous gift from William Palmer Johnston of works by Herman Melville.

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  • THE MORGAN PRESENTS FIRST RETROSPECTIVE OF THE DRAWINGS OF JEAN DUBUFFET

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    Opening at the Morgan Library & Museum on September 30, Dubuffet Drawings, 1935–1962 is the first museum retrospective of the artist’s works on paper.
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