Private Passions as Public Legacies
Saturday, February 17, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Bryant Suite, 2nd Floor, Hilton New York
Chair: K. Porter Aichele, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
In Storage: George Gustav Heye, His Collection, and the National Museum of the American Indian
Jeffrey Abt, Wayne State University
Reexamining a National Gift: The Philanthropy of Samuel H. Kress and the Passage of Italian Art into Middle America
Roger J. Crum, University of Dayton
Brahmin Fantasies: Japanese Collections in Boston
Christopher Reed, Lake Forest College
Samuel Bancroft’s Pre-Raphaelite Collection at the Delaware Art Museum: A Case Study . . . In Progress
Margaretta S. Frederick, Delaware Art Museum
American and Modern: Edward W. Root and the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
Mary E. Murray, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute