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ANATOMY OF AN ACQUISITION.(the Met acquires the Ann and Philip Holzer Collection)

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| August 01, 2001 | HECKSCHER, MORRISON H.; PECK, AMELIA; BARRATT, CARRIE REBORA | COPYRIGHT 2001 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Just this month the permanent display of the arts of pre-revolutionary New England in the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has been greatly enriched by a selection of treasures from the Ann and Philip Holzer Collection. Seven objects-- three pieces of Newport furniture, two pieces of needlework, and a pair of Copley portraits--have been promised to the museum, and will be given over time. Meanwhile, the objects will be displayed together in an alcove of the American Wing in close proximity to related pieces in the museum's collection. The story behind these various relationships--between objects and between the collectors and the ...

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