Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1987–1988

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1987–1988
Title Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1987–1988 PDF eBook
Author Joan Holt
Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages 96
Release 1988
Genre
ISBN 0008896585

Download Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1987–1988 Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2020–2022

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2020–2022
Title Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2020–2022 PDF eBook
Author The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages 84
Release 2022-11-11
Genre Art
ISBN

Download Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2020–2022 Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Every two years the fall issue of The Met's quarterly Bulletin celebrates notable recent acquisitions and gifts to the collection. Highlights of Recent Acquisitions 2020–2022 include the Mantuan Roundel by Gian Marco Cavalli, a recently rediscovered tour de force from the early Renaissance; the archive of photographer James Van Der Zee, one of the most celebrated chroniclers of Black life in New York City during the Harlem Renaissance; a pair of sculptures by the renowned contemporary American artist Robert Gober; Thomas Sully’s magisterial portrait of Queen Victoria; and Poussin’s Agony in the Garden, one of only two accepted works by the artist in oil on copper. This publication also honors the many generous contributions from donors that make possible the continued growth of The Met collection.

Recent Acquisitions A Selection 2014-2016

Recent Acquisitions A Selection 2014-2016
Title Recent Acquisitions A Selection 2014-2016 PDF eBook
Author The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages 99
Release 2016-11-09
Genre Art
ISBN

Download Recent Acquisitions A Selection 2014-2016 Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Every two years the fall issue of the Met's quarterly Bulletin celebrates notable recent acquisitions and gifts to the collection. Highlights of Recent Acquisitions 2014–2016 include Charles Le Brun's Everhard Jabach (1618–1695) and His Family, a donation of nearly 1,300 works of art from East and South Asia, three hundred masterpieces of Japanese Art from the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, more than two hundred works by American photographer Irving Penn, and Untitled (Studio) by Kerry James Marshall among many others. This publication also honors the many generous contributions from donors that make possible the continued growth of the Met's collection. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Verdana}

Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2012–2014

Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2012–2014
Title Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2012–2014 PDF eBook
Author The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages 97
Release 2014-11-07
Genre Art
ISBN

Download Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2012–2014 Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Every two years the fall issue of the Met's quarterly Bulletin celebrates notable recent acquisitions and gifts to the collection. Highlights of Recent Acquisitions 2012–2014, which will be published in early November, include the promised gifts of the Leonard A. Lauder Cubist Collection; the lavishly illustrated manuscript known as the Mishneh Torah, by celebrated medieval philosopher Moses Maimonides; paintings by turn-of-the-century Symbolists Ferdinand Hodler and Vilhelm Hammershøi; a superb viola by Jacob Stainer, whose instruments were favored by the Bach and Mozart families; and a magnificent Roman porphyry vessel that is one of the finest to survive from Classical antiquity. This publication also honors the many generous contributions from donors that make possible the continued growth of the Met's collection.

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2016–2018

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2016–2018
Title Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2016–2018 PDF eBook
Author The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages 100
Release 2018-11-15
Genre Art
ISBN

Download Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2016–2018 Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Every two years the fall issue of the Met's quarterly Bulletin celebrates notable recent acquisitions and gifts to the collection. Highlights of Recent Acquisitions 2016–2018 includes Battle of the Little Bighorn by a Lakota artist who fought in that famous conflict as a young man, an exceedingly rare Chinese landscape from the tenth century that is the capstone of a gift of twelve important works from the Oscar L. Tang family, Francesco Salviati’s recently rediscovered portrait of the Florentine doctor Carlo Rimbotti, and examples of a Qur’an and a Hebrew Bible from medieval Spain. This publication also honors the many generous contributions from donors that make possible the continued growth of the Met's collection. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Verdana}

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2018–2020: Part I: Antiquity to the Late Eighteenth Century

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2018–2020: Part I: Antiquity to the Late Eighteenth Century
Title Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2018–2020: Part I: Antiquity to the Late Eighteenth Century PDF eBook
Author The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages 52
Release 2021-02-15
Genre Art
ISBN

Download Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 2018–2020: Part I: Antiquity to the Late Eighteenth Century Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

The first of a special two-part edition of Recent Acquisitions, this Bulletin celebrates works acquired by the Museum in 2019 and 2020, many of which were gifts bestowed in honor of the Museum’s 150th anniversary year. Highlights of Recent Acquisitions 2019–2020 include a sumptuous set of handscrolls depicting The Tale of Genji, a second-century Roman wellhead, a drawing of a landscape by French artist Claude Lorrain, and nearly one hundred Indian paintings. This publication also honors the many generous contributions from donors that make possible the continued growth of The Met's collection.

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection: 2018–20: Part II: Late Eighteenth Century to Contemporary

Recent Acquisitions: A Selection: 2018–20: Part II: Late Eighteenth Century to Contemporary
Title Recent Acquisitions: A Selection: 2018–20: Part II: Late Eighteenth Century to Contemporary PDF eBook
Author Ian Alteveer
Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages 52
Release
Genre Art
ISBN

Download Recent Acquisitions: A Selection: 2018–20: Part II: Late Eighteenth Century to Contemporary Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

The second volume in a special two-part edition of Recent Acquisitions, this Bulletin celebrates works acquired by the Museum in 2019 and 2020, many of which were gifts bestowed in honor of the Museum’s 150th anniversary year. Highlights of this volume include Jean-Baptise Carpeaux’s astonishing portrayal of an African woman in the marble sculpture Why Born Enslaved!, a monumental storage jar by African American potter and poet David Drake, an exquisite lacquer mirror case depicting an 1838 meeting between the crown prince of Iran and the tsar of Russia, and Carmen Herrera’s abstract work dating to 1949, Iberic. This publication also honors the many generous contributions from donors that make possible the continued growth of The Met's collection.