Over 100 jade and hardstone carvings from the Heber Bishop collection showcase Qing and Mughal artistry, tools, and jade-carving techniques in this exhibit.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902
Germany 1901–Buckinghamshire, Britain, 1991, and Stuttgart, Germany, 1895–Buckinghamshire, England, 1989
Their loans and eventual gift of the collection to the Tate, however, were made jointly
Dimensions: 4 15/16 × 1 7/16 × 2 1/4 in. (12.5 × 3.7 × 5.7 cm) Credit Line: Gift
Associate Curator Jayson Dobney gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the recent dismantling of the Museum’s 1830 Thomas Appleton pipe organ, which is now undergoing cleaning and conservation.
Hess Gift, in memory of her father, John D.
This installation provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the fascinating and indispensable work necessary to prepare objects for display by exploring the different questions curators and conservators pose when presented with six luxurious, late Renaissance tapestry-woven cushion covers.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941 (41.100.57e
A hundred years ago, The Met acquired a comprehensive collection of prints by the celebrated artist Albrecht Dürer. This fall, the Museum celebrates Dürer by showing his prints in four exhibitions at The Met Fifth Avenue.
This fall, the Museum celebrates Dürer by showing his prints—many from the Morgan gift—in
How have printmakers in the United States addressed a long history of inundation and the social inequities it exacerbates?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of New York City W. P.
The exhibition features more than forty paintings from the Edo period (1615–1868), when painting blossomed in Japan.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fishbein-Bender Collection, Promised Gift
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
A Gift of Sound: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments 2018 Free to
The Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts is a group designed to bring devotees of the decorative arts into closer contact with the collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of J.
