Book - The American Wing, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The American Wing' by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. by Marshall B. Davidson and Elizabeth Stillinger, Cloth/Hardcover, Large format 354 pages. The first acquisitions in American Art were made almost immediately after the Museum was founded at the end of the nineteenth century. When they opened in October 1924, The American Wing's dedicated space included sixteen period rooms, three exhibition galleries, and several alcoves and caused a sensation. A unique arrangement at the time, American ant