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I Only Want to Paint Screening and Conversation on Tom Wesselmann

Join us for “I Only Want to Paint Screening and Conversation on Tom Wesselmann,” a Preserving Legacies Colloquium at NYU Steinhardt, with Susan Davidson (author of Tom Wesselmann: The Great American Nude), Jeffrey Sturges (Director of Exhibitions, The Estate of Tom Wesselmann) and Huffa Frobes-Cross (Tom Wesselmann Catalogue Raisonné Project Manager, WPI).

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Florine Stettheimer’s Frames: The Threshold Between Her Art and the World

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American artist Florine Stettheimer’s attention to the presentation of her artwork, as embodied by her unique frames and curated displays, are integral to a deeper understanding of the viewing experience she sought to create.

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Announcing the WPI Digital Library

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We’re pleased to announce the launch of the WPI Digital Library, a resource long envisioned by the teams at the Wildenstein Plattner Institute and Navigating.art. The Digital Library’s collection comprises digitized sales catalogues, exhibition catalogues, and catalogues raisonnés with a focus on paintings, drawings, sculpture, and prints by European artists active from the 18th through

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Buying Modern: Impressionism and the Rise of Art Collecting in Buenos Aires

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Between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Buenos Aires saw the emergence of a vibrant market for Impressionist and modern European art—well before the consolidation of local museums and cultural institutions.

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A Conservator’s Vantage: Case Studies in the Care of Old Master Paintings

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Working from a group of case studies, Albertson will discuss various condition issues associated with old master paintings and the treatments conservators use to address them.

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Manet & Morisot

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With Emily Beeny Recorded webinar available on YouTube (Detail) Édouard Manet, Le Balcon, 1868–1869, Oil on canvas, 170 x 125 cm., Musée d’Orsay © RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d’Orsay) / Sylvie Chan-Liat Join Emily Beeny, Chief Curator of the Legion of Honor and originating curator of the exhibition Manet & Morisot, for an exploration of the friendship and artistic

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