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ConnectDaily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Private Lives
After resetting the clocks and settling in for a dark winter, I am reminded of the many scenes of lamplight in the exhibition Private Lives: Home and Family in the […]
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ConnectDaily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Francisco de Goya
When it comes to bats, gremlins, witches, and bogeymen, it is hard to beat the graphic work of Francesco de Goya. In honor of #Halloween, I offer you four prints […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: M.E. Norton
As the old adage reminds us, March roars in like a lion and out like lamb. This poster advertising the March 1895 edition of The Bookman makes witty reference to […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Claude Monet
Impressionist Claude Monet was a gifted painter as well as a talented and attentive draughtsman. This pastel—a recent gift to the Museum—is an informal study of various elements of a […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Beth Van Hoesen
Beth Van Hoesen’s cocktail drinkers, though created in 1946, seem to show the same world-weariness that has gripped many of us throughout the tumultuous year. They are prepared, I imagine, […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Edward Penfield
In the 1890s, color posters advertising books, magazines, and newspapers exploded onto the scene. Initially inspired by French designs, American artists soon created their own unique style. Edward Penfield led […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Paul Elie Ranson
“As a curator, I carry around a huge mental image bank of art. This professional hazard means that just about everything reminds me of a print, drawing, or painting. So […]