Sentences with phrase «rare old master drawings»

Ann Philbin, who succeeded her in running the center in 1990 and is now director of the Armand Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, said of Ms. Beck in an email, «Amazingly, she would ask the most important museums all over the world to lend their precious rare old master drawings to this funky warehouse space in Lower Manhattan — and they would — because its reputation for innovation, connoisseurship and excellence preceded it.»

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Presenting over one hundred works that underscore the great scope of the Morgan's collecting interests, the exhibition includes old - master and modern drawings, literary and musical manuscripts, illuminated texts, and rare printed books and bindings.

Inherently fragile and often extremely rare, Old Master drawings don't make it into public view very often — still less into public sales.

In the realm of collecting, everything is fair game: comic books, rare porcelains, bottle caps, Old Master drawings, butterflies, antique dolls, and contemporary art.

The drawings, which are reminiscent of works of the Old Masters, were hand picked by the artist and had never before been displayed beyond Currin's studio, offering clients an introduction to rare works.