Sentences with phrase «old master drawings acquired»

Comprised of several major gifts and purchases — including the private collections of Leo Steinberg, John and Barbara Duncan, and James and Mari Michener, as well as nearly four hundred Old Master drawings acquired as part of the Suida - Manning Collection — the Blanton's collection has an international reputation for its extraordinary works on paper and serves as a resource for art historians and other researchers in the field.

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In an interview with Garbo's grandniece, Gray Horan, I learned that the bold eye that led her great - aunt to acquire «safe» works such as two Renoir paintings and Old Master drawings also had an unflinching affinity for Modernism, as exemplified by the Delaunay.

She oversaw the Suida - Manning Collection of Old Master drawings at Vassar before it was acquired by The Blanton in 1998.

Long noted for its holdings of Old Master drawings, the Morgan over the last decade has been able to acquire hundreds of exceptional works by some of the greatest artists of our time.

For his library, Morgan acquired illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books, and old master drawings and prints.