Abby Aldrich Rockefeller and Print Collecting: An Early Mission for MoMA

Jun 22–Oct 21, 1999

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Paul Gauguin. Te Atua (The Gods). 1893–94. Woodcut, 8 × 13 7/8″ (20.3 × 35.2 cm). Printer: the artist, Paris. Edition: approx. 7. Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller

This exhibition commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Print Room and includes approximately 100 of the nearly sixteen hundred prints Mrs. Rockefeller donated to the Museum from her private collection.

Publications

  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller and print collecting : an early mission for MoMA : June 24-September 21, 1999 1999 Out of print, 16 pages
  • John Marin : an American modernist in Abby Aldrich Rockefeller's collection [Harper Montgomery], 1999 Out of print, 2 pages
  • Press release 3 pages

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