Report to Donors 2017

report to donors 1 Table of Contents

Mission 2 Board of Trustees 3 Letter from the Director 4 Letter from the President 5

Exhibitions 6 Public, Educational, and Scholarly Programs 9 Gifts to the Collection 13

Statement of Financial Position 15 Donors 16

Staff 24

2 the morgan library & museum Mission Board of Trustees

he mission of the Morgan Library & Museum is to Lawrence R. Ricciardi Susanna Borghese ex officio preserve, build, study, present, and interpret a collection President T. Kimball Brooker Colin B. Bailey Karen B. Cohen Barbara Dau of extraordinary quality in order to stimulate enjoyment, Richard L. Menschel Flobelle Burden Davis Texcite the imagination, advance learning, and nurture creativity. Vice President Brian J. Higgins life trustees Jerker M. Johansson William R. Acquavella A global institution focused on the European and American tradi- Clement C. Moore II Martha McGarry Miller Rodney B. Berens Walter Burke tions, the Morgan houses one of the world’s foremost collections Vice President John A. Morgan Patricia Morton Geoffrey K. Elliott of manuscripts, rare books, music, drawings, and ancient and George L. K. Frelinghuysen Diane A. Nixon Marina Kellen French other works of art. These holdings, which represent the legacy Treasurer Gary W. Parr Agnes Gund Drue Heinz of Pierpont Morgan and numerous later benefactors, comprise a Peter Pennoyer Thomas J. Reid Katharine J. Rayner James R. Houghton unique and dynamic record of civilization as well as an incompa- Secretary Annette de la Renta Lawrence Hughes rable repository of ideas and of the creative process. Hamilton Robinson, Jr. Herbert Kasper Robert King Steel Herbert L. Lucas Beatrice Stern Janine Luke Charles F. Morgan Robert M. Pennoyer Cynthia Hazen Polsky Elaine L. Rosenberg James A. Runde James Baker Sitrick Eugene V. Thaw

As of March 31, 2017

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his past year was an exceptionally gratifying one for the Morgan. The institution am pleased to report that the substantial growth of the Morgan’s audience in 2016–17 attracted its highest attendance in a decade and saw its educational, research, and coupled with successful fundraising and careful management of resources produced collecting activities grow and prosper in important ways. favorable financial results for the institution. TThe year kicked off last April with our tenth anniversary celebration of the museum’s I Such a positive development speaks to the creativity, vitality, and commitment of everyone landmark 2006 expansion. Generously support by Agnes Gund, the event included free associated with the museum—its staff and volunteers, members, donors, and Trustees. Perhaps admission and a variety of special programs, resulting in new weekend visitation records. no other event so encapsulated this spirit than our tenth anniversary weekend in April 2016 when Our exhibitions were well-received and highlighted the diversity, range, and distinction of all these groups came together to celebrate and share their pride in the Morgan with thousands the Morgan’s curatorial interests. Shows on Rembrandt, Jean Dubuffet, Charlotte Brontë, Martin of visitors, many of whom were coming to the museum for the first time. Luther, the collections of Sweden’s Nationalmuseum, and Emily Dickinson are just a sample of The Morgan is known worldwide for maintaining the highest standards in all of its work. the over twenty we mounted. This report recognizes the individuals and institutional donors who gave generously this year to Exhibition-related programs engaged a notable group of critics, authors, artists, and uphold the museum’s tradition of excellence. Without such support our exhibitions, public historians. In conjunction with the Martin Luther exhibition, a panel of scholars examined how programs, and scholarly activities would simply not be possible. Luther used new print technology to spread his religious tenets. We collaborated with the The completion of the gift of his extraordinary master drawings collection by my fellow Colin B. Bailey George Eastman Museum on an event exploring the camera as a tool of persuasion, while our Trustee Gene Thaw is of special note. Gene’s close involvement with the Morgan spans more Lawrence R. Ricciardi Drawing Institute hosted a master class on Rembrandt and his school. than fifty years, and his sense of duty to the institution has never wavered. He has been equally In January the institution received a final gift of 280 master drawings from noted collector generous in supporting both its public programs and its scholarly activities. I can think of no and Morgan Life Trustee Eugene V. Thaw—marking the full acquisition of 424 works from his better way to honor his service and that of his late wife Clare’s than the exhibition this fall of renowned collection. We are celebrating Gene’s extraordinary patronage this fall with a major highlights from the collection that bears their name. The Morgan is also publishing a catalogue exhibition entitled Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection. raisonné of this transformative donation, with essays by some of the leading specialists of old The Morgan made a number of other significant acquisitions during the fiscal year, master and modern drawings. including an early drawing of Celia Birtwell by David Hockney and a portrait by Jean-Baptiste Important grants were received for a variety of operating needs. Contributions of one Corot. We also acquired fifteen autograph letters by Henry James, significant new material from hundred thousand dollars or more included those from the Gilbert and Ildiko Butler Family the Pierre Matisse Gallery’s archives, five photographs by Aaron Siskind, and several manuscript Foundation, The Indian Point Foundation, Marina Kellen French and the Anna-Maria and illuminations and printed books. Stephen Kellen Foundation, the Henry Luce Foundation, Jeannette and Jonathan Rosen, the Our research staff catalogued and digitized thousands of new collection items, while the Thaw Charitable Trust, and Jane P. Watkins. Grants from City and New York State Sherman Fairchild Reading Room team provided scholars with access to more than four thou- totaled $152,020 for general operations. sand items on topics ranging from Italian Opera to American appropriation of French Katharine J. Rayner made a significant gift to acquire the drawingCelia, Paris, 1969 by Impressionism. As part of a cooperative venture with other museums, our conservators con- David Hockney. Gifts, grants, and pledges to the Campaign remained in excess of $64 million. ducted research on medieval pigments and dyes, the materials and techniques of Thomas My fellow trustees and I mourn the passing this year of Clare Eddy Thaw and Anna- Gainsborough, and the inks used by Vincent van Gogh. Maria Kellen. The Morgan Book Project, the remarkable program created by our Education Department, Clare had a presence that was quiet yet strongly felt throughout the institution. engaged almost one thousand students last year, its highest total yet. Supported by a substantial Thoughtful and philanthropic, her generosity and commitment will sustain the Morgan for grant from the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation, the program culminated with a joyous years to come. Anna-Maria was a longtime member of the Director’s Roundtable with her awards ceremony in Gilder Lehrman Hall, pictured on the cover of this report. The department late husband Stephen. The Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation’s recent support of the launched “Teen Thursdays” with the NYC Department of Education, and organized a broad Morgan Book Project has been instrumental in its continued success. We are also very grateful selection of musical concerts including the premiere of a work by the American String Quartet in to Life Trustee Marina French for maintaining her parents’ legacy. partnership with author Salmon Rushdie. I know I speak for all Trustees when I say it is an honor to serve this extraordinary Finally, and most importantly, we tended to the physical heart of the Morgan’s campus with institution. The Morgan occupies a singular place in New York’s cultural world and I very the completion of an initial assessment of the condition of the 1906 McKim building’s exterior. much look forward to building on the success of this past year. This year we are engaging in a more detailed analysis with the help of Integrated Conservation Resources, a firm specializing in the conservation of historic structures. Lawrence R. Ricciardi It is truly a privilege to lead such a distinguished institution. I want to thank all of you who President contribute so much to its important and vital work.

Colin B. Bailey Director

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Dreams in Dust Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece Charlotte Brontë Word and Image The Pastels of Lucas Samaras June 28–September 25, 2016 An Independent Will Martin Luther’s Reformation May 6–August 21, 2016 September 9, 2016–January 2, 2017 Completed when he was just twenty- October 7, 2016–January 22, 2017 This exhibition celebrated the gift of three years old, Rembrandt’s Judas This exhibition celebrated the two- To celebrate the 500th anniversary of forty-eight works to the Morgan from the Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver has hundredth anniversary of Brontë’s Luther posting the Ninety-Five Theses artist and his dealer Arne Glimcher. long been recognized as the artist’s first birth in 1816, and marks an historic to the church door in Wittenberg, this Dating to the years 1958–1983, they range mature work, his first masterpiece. The collaboration between the Morgan exhibition explored how the Reformation in subject matter from dreamlike painting demonstrates many of the and the Brontë Parsonage Museum, was launched and propagated through seascapes and interiors to self-portraits, characteristics that would come to define in Haworth, England. The centerpiece Luther’s strategic use of media: printed nudes, and still life. The installation of the Rembrandt’s style: dramatic lighting, a of the exhibition was a portion of the books, prints, paintings, and music. exhibition was conceived in collaboration Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669), Judas Returning the rhythmic harmony of composition, and original manuscript of Jane Eyre, open The inception and development of the with the artist, who designed a wallpaper Thirty Pieces of Silver, 1629. Oil on panel. Private col- his exceptional ability to convey the to the page on which Jane asserts her George Richmond (1809–1896), Reformation was illustrated with about lection. © Private Collection, Photography courtesy for it. The works were presented in emotional drama of a scene. Long held “independent will.” Charlotte Brontë, chalk, 1850. © ninety works of art and objects, the of The National Gallery, , 2016. National Portrait Gallery, London. chronological order highlighting four in a British private collection, the painting Charlotte Brontë: An Independent Will was majority of which are from museums in successive phases of production. was shown in the for the made possible by Fay and Geoffrey Elliott. The and which have never been seen catalogue was underwritten by the Andrew W. Dreams in Dust: The Pastels of Lucas City of the Soul first time at the Morgan. Hans Memling before in North America. Exceptional Samaras was made possible with generous Mellon Fund for Research and Publications. and the Romantics Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece was made Portraiture, Piety, and a highlights included a rare printed copy support from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation possible in part by S. Parker Gilbert, whose gift of the Ninety-Five Theses and nearly forty June 17–September 11, 2016 Dubuffet Drawings, 1935–1962 Reunited Altarpiece and Pace Gallery, with assistance from Nancy prior to his death in 2015 provided early support paintings, prints, and drawings by Lucas Schwartz and the Charles E. Pierce, Jr. Fund for City of the Soul examined the evolving for the project. September 30, 2016–January 2, 2017 September 2, 2016–January 8, 2017 Exhibitions. The catalogue was made possible Cranach the Elder. image of Rome in art and literature Completed around 1470 in Bruges, Hans by the Andrew W. Mellon Fund for Research Generous support was also provided by Jean-Marie Dubuffet Drawings, 1935–1962 was the first Word and Image: Martin Luther’s and Publications. with a display of books, manuscripts, and Elizabeth Eveillard, the Andrew W. Mellon museum retrospective of the artist’s Memling’s Triptych of Jan Crabbe was Reformation was made possible with the prints, photographs, and drawings. This Fund for Research and Publications, the National works on paper. The exhibition included dismembered in the 18th century and support of the Foreign Office of the Federal Founding Figures groundbreaking exhibition considered Endowment for the Arts, the Parker Gilbert approximately one hundred drawings has never before been reconstructed for Republic of Germany and under the patronage the ever-evolving identities of Rome Memorial Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Clement C. from Dubuffet’s most innovative decades an American audience. This exhibition of Federal Foreign Minister Dr. Frank-Walter Copper Sculpture from Ancient Moore II, with assistance from The Wolfgang Mesopotamia, ca. 3300–2000 B.C. during a pivotal period in the city’s history, and features rarely seen works borrowed brought together the scattered elements of Steinmeier within the framework of the Luther Ratjen Foundation, Christie’s, the Netherland- Decade in cooperation with the Luther Memorials 1770–1870, when it was transformed from from private and public collections in the famous triptych, reuniting the Morgan May 13–August 21, 2016 America Foundation, and the Rita Markus Fund. Foundation of Saxony-Anhalt, the Deutsches a papal state to the capital of a unified, France and the United States. inner wings with the central panel now Standing about a foot tall, the small yet This project was supported as part of the Dutch Historisches Museum, Berlin, and the Foundation modern nation. owned by the Musei Civici in Vicenza, monumental “foundation figures” in Culture USA program by the Consulate General Dubuffet Drawings was made possible with Schloss Friedenstein Gotha, under the leadership lead funding from the Pierre and Tana Matisse , and the outer wings from the ancient Mesopotamia were not created City of the Soul: Rome and the Romantics of the Netherlands in New York. of the State Museum of Prehistory, Halle, and was made possible with generous support from the Foundation and the Gould Foundation, Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. in coordination with the Morgan Library & to be seen by mortal eyes. Cast in copper In partnership with Arthur F. and Alice E. Adams Charitable and assistance from the Ricciardi Family Museum, New York. and placed beneath the foundation of Hans Memling: Portraiture, Piety, and a Foundation and Fendi. Exhibition Fund, Aaron I. Fleischman and Lin Reunited Altarpiece was made possible in part It was also made possible with generous support a building, often a temple, they were Assistance was provided by Barbara G. Lougheed, The Grand Marnier Foundation, by S. Parker Gilbert, whose gift prior to his death from the Johansson Family Foundation and Kurt intentionally buried from prying humans. Fleischman and the Sherman Fairchild Fund Richard and Mary Gray, Nancy Schwartz, in 2015 provided early support for the project. F. Viermetz, Munich, and assistance from the Surviving examples are exceedingly rare Frances Beatty and Allen Adler, Isabel Stainow for Exhibitions. The catalogue is made possible Generous support was also provided by the Arnhold Foundation. and Founding Figures brought together ten by the Franklin Jasper Walls Lecture Fund, the Wilcox, and the Janklow Foundation. The catalogue was made possible by the Andrew W. General Representation of the Government of outstanding works, including ancient Foundation for Landscape Studies, and the Celebrating 100 Years of Flanders to the United States and the Robert Barr Ferree Foundation Fund for Publications, Mellon Fund for Research and Publications. cylinder seals, from several public and Einstein’s General Theory Lehman Foundation, with assistance from the private collections such as the Department of Art and Archaeology, Janine Luke and Melvin R. Seiden Fund for Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Princeton University. June 25–September 25, 2016 Exhibitions and Publications, the Samuel H. Kress Babylonian Collection of Yale University. In partnership with A century ago, Albert Einstein Foundation, the Sharp Fund PLD, and Aso O. Tavitian. The catalogue was made possible by the Founding Figures was made possible published the general theory of relativity, the crowning achievement of the great Flemish Research Centre for the Arts in the with generous support from Jeannette and Burgundian Netherlands, Musea Brugge. Jonathan Rosen. physicist’s illustrious career. In celebration of this landmark achievement, the In partnership with Morgan presented a pop-up exhibition featuring a trio of Einstein items.

8 the morgan library & museum report to donors 9 Public, Educational, and Scholarly Programs

Delirium Treasures from the Nationalmuseum Rocks and Mountains is the fourth exhibition in Museum Services • Three Centuries of Swedish Music— The Art of the Symbolist Book of Sweden: The Collections of Count a series drawn from the collection of oil sketches Per Tengstrand acquired by Morgan Trustee Eugene V. Thaw and January 20–May 14, 2017 Tessin • In Poetry and Song: An Evening with his wife, Clare. Mr. Thaw is also an honorary • The Morgan welcomed 225,775 visitors to Patti Smith and Jesse Paris Smith The Symbolist movement coalesced February 3–May 14, 2017 trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This some 20 exhibitions. during the second half of the nineteenth Seventy-five masterpieces from the installation is a program of the Drawing Institute • The website, www.themorgan.org, century in reaction to the era’s emphasis Nationalmuseum in Stockholm made a at the Morgan Library & Museum. received 6,562,015 visits. Lectures, Discussions, • A total number of 14,673 visitors attended on objective reality. Inspired by Baudelaire, rare appearance in New York in this INSTALLATION IN THE and Symposia writers sought a new form of art that exhibition highlighting the collections MCKIM BUILDING concerts, lectures, films, and family conveyed the ineffable world of ideas and programs. assembled by Count Carl Gustaf Tessin The World Observed: Rembrandt, Rubens, states of mind, expressed through a Treasures from the Vault • Docents gave over 737 tours of the (1695–1770), a Swedish diplomat and one and Claude nuanced language of reverie, delirium, Rotations at four-month intervals Morgan campus and select exhibitions to of the great collectors of his day. His Jane Turner, Rijksmuseum mysticism, and ecstasy. Delirium explored collections make up the core holdings of Highlights from these installations over 13,046 visitors. some of the remarkable encounters the Nationalmuseum. Tessin was in included music manuscripts by Frédéric • Over 280 works were lent to 46 Sight Writing: A Conversation between authors and artists who aspired contact with the leading Parisian artists Chopin, , and Wolfgang exhibitions in 46 cities worldwide. Nina Katchadourian, Photographer to evoke the invisible. of the time, and the exhibition included Amadeus Mozart; George Washington’s Jonathan Lewis, Photographer Delirium: The Art of the Symbolist Book was paintings that he commissioned, such as Life Mask; Jane Austen’s Lady Susan, and Concerts and Duane Michals, Photographer Ron Padgett by John Sarsgard. made possible by the Charles E. Pierce, Jr. Fund Boucher’s Triumph of Venus, as well as a the Lindau Gospels. John Pfahl, Photographer for Exhibitions. selection from his outstanding collection Treasures from the Vault is funded in Performances of old master drawings including sheets perpetuity in memory of Christopher Lightfoot The Kenneth A. Lohf Poetry Reading series Visionaries: Blake, Friedrich, and I’m Nobody! Who are you? by Ghirlandaio, Dürer, Rembrandt, Walker. • George London Foundation Recital Series Ron Padgett, Poet their Contemporaries The Life and Poetry of Emily Dickinson Chardin, and others. • Young Concert Artists Matthew Hargraves, Yale Center for January 20–May 28, 2017 Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol • From Barcelona with Passion: Piano Le Conversazioni: Films of My Life British Art Treasures from the Nationalmuseum of Paul Auster, Author One of the most popular and enigmatic Sweden: The Collections of Count Tessin was October 31, 2016–January 8, 2017 Masterpieces by Enrique Granados— Siri Hustvedt, Author Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece American writers of the nineteenth made possible by a lead gift from the Michel Every holiday season, the Morgan displays Douglas Riva and Per Rumberg, The Royal century, Emily Dickinson wrote almost David-Weill Foundation, major funding from The Charles Dickens’s original manuscript of • Green: Verlaine in Song—Philippe Mary Karr, Author Academy of Arts 1,800 poems. Bringing together nearly one Gilbert and Ildiko Butler Family Foundation and A Christmas Carol in Pierpont Morgan’s Jaroussky and Jérôme Ducros the Jerome L. Greene Foundation, and generous • St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble Phil Jackson, Author hundred rarely seen items, including historic Library. Modern Forms: Matisse, Picasso, and Pollock support from the Johansson Family Foundation, • Chamber Orchestra of New York with Antonio Monda, Moderator manuscripts and letters in the poet’s hand Jay A. Clarke, The Clark Katharine J. Rayner, the Christian Humann Salvatore Di Vittorio Le Conversazioni Festival and unique photographs and portraits, Foundation, and the Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Seals and Tablets and • Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields this exhibition explored a side of the Foundation. Migration-Era Art Rome at the Cusp of the Modern Era: Dickinson’s life that is seldom Ongoing Chamber Ensemble 1849–1870 • Salomé Chamber Orchestra with David acknowledged: one filled with rich and The North Room in the McKim features David Kertzer, Brown University Aaron Carpenter long-lasting friendships. over two hundred of the earliest works in Megan Marshall, Emerson College INSTALLATION IN THE • Flanders Remembers: Music and Words I’m Nobody! Who are you? The Life and GILDER LEHRMAN HALL LOBBY the Morgan’s collections including objects from WWI Jan Crabbe and Memling’s Beginnings Poetry of Emily Dickinson was made possible from the Ancient Near East, Egypt, Rocks and Mountains • Boston Early Music Festival in Bruges with generous support from the Ricciardi Family Greece, and Rome, as well as artifacts Oil Sketches from the Thaw Collection • Piano Masterpieces from the Robert Till-Holger Borchert, Museums of Exhibition Fund, the Lohf Fund for Poetry, the from the early medieval period. Caroline Macomber Fund, and Rudy and Sally July 19, 2016–August 6, 2017 Owen Lehman Collection—Jenny Chen Bruges, Belgium The Joseph Rosen Foundation continues to Ruggles, and assistance from the Acriel During the second half of the eighteenth • A Renaissance Christmas—My Lord Foundation and the Gladys Krieble Delmas provide generous underwriting support for the Revolutionary Artists: Goya, Géricault, century, the practice of using oil paint on Chamberlain’s Consort Foundation. Department of Ancient Near Eastern Seals Ingres, and Delacroix paper while working outdoors became and Tablets. • The Sound of Colors/Pictures at an Exhibition—Mikhail Rudy Jennifer Tonkovich, the Morgan popular among landscape artists. Library & Museum Mountain settings, as well as single • Music in Situ: Venetian Music in its Artistic Context—Ellen Rosand, Mary E. majestic boulders or outcroppings, The Brontë Cabinet Frank, and Ex Umbris Ensemble provided a challenging focus for artists Deborah Lutz, Author • American String Quartet with Salman The Sound of Colors/Pictures at an Exhibition. learning to capture light, color, and Mikhail Rudy. Photography courtesy of Véronique Christine Nelson, the Morgan Rushdie, narrator texture in oils. Jourdain Artists Management. Library & Museum

10 the morgan library & museum report to donors 11 The Renaissance and the Rise of Drawing Festivals and The program served 994 students from The Morgan conducted 15 professional from the Network Initiative in Conserva­ John Marciari, the Morgan 27 schools. Thanks to a generous grant development workshops and 925 educa- tion Science, a program based at the Library & Museum Special Events from the Brooke Astor Fund for New tion professionals, teachers, and Metropolitan Museum of Art, and from York City Education in the New York administrators participated. The Morgan colleagues at the Cultural Heritage Emily Dickinson: The Networked Recluse • Second Annual College Open House Community Trust and the Marina Kellen partnered with the NYC DoE to partici- Agency of the Netherlands, Morgan con- Mike Kelly, Amherst College • Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! French and Anna-Maria and Stephen pate in their Teen Thursdays program. servators conducted technical and histori- • Swedish Festival Kellen Foundation, the program was The Morgan was paired with J.H.S./I.S. cal research into medieval pigments and A Connoisseur’s Eye: Carl Gustaf Tessin offered free of charge to students from K291: Roland Hayes, Brooklyn, to host dyes, the drawing materials and tech- and Transformations In Taste and Title I NYC public schools. The Morgan 7 after-school sessions with a total of 22 niques of Thomas Gainsborough, and the Collecting in 1740’s Paris Family Programs Book Project hosted two Summer students. Additional new out-of-school inks used by Vincent Van Gogh to write Magnus Olausson, Nationalmuseum, Institutes for Teachers, a Technical program relationships were developed. his letters to Emile Bernard. Other investi- Stockholm • Spring Family Fair François Boucher (French, 1703–1770), The Triumph • Brontë Book Arts Support Meeting, and the Morgan Book These collaborations included Museum gations focused on the pastel drawings of Venus, 1740, oil on canvas. Nationalmuseum, Dickinson’s Manuscripts • The Power of the Portrait Project Award Ceremony. Held in May Camp, NYU High School Summer of Lucas Samaras, and the assemblages Stockholm. Photo: Cecilia Heisser / Nationalmuseum. Susan Howe, Poet • Winter Family Fair 2017 in Gilder Lehrman Hall, the cere- Program, Wet Paint Art Studio, NYC d’empreintes of Jean Dubuffet. Results of Marta Werner, D’Youville College • Irresistible Illuminations mony culminated in a one-day installation Parks Chelsea Summer Camp, John these projects were shared in catalog • Exceptional Expressions for all winners. A special selection of stu- Jay Homestead Historic Site, Dorson essays, scholarly study day presentations, A Closer Look at Hans Memling’s Paris and Other Worlds: Grandville, Daumier, dent books was placed on display for a Community Foundation, Backpacks visiting committee meetings, university Working Methods Gavarni, Steinlen four-week exhibition. and Binoculars, Parsons Early College class lectures, gallery talks, and other Maryan Ainsworth, the Metropolitan Luc Sante, Author School Programs Program, BookUp, The Lower East Side public events. Two post-graduate fellows Museum of Art Special exhibition tours were offered in Girls Club, and The School of the New contributed to the Thaw Center’s ongoing “Made by These Unworthy Hands”: Exploring with the Morgan served conjunction with the following: York Times. These programs served collections preservation activities, while The Armenian Silversmiths of Kayseri Dubuffet in Context: European Drawing in the 8,443 Pre-K-12 students in fiscal year 2017, • Warhol by the Book 541 children. receiving advanced training in the conser- 1940s and 1950s Sylvie L. Merian, the Morgan targeting underserved communities in • Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece vation of rare books and medieval manu- & Isabelle Dervaux, the Morgan Library Museum , the Bronx, Queens, and • Charlotte Brontë: An Independent Will scripts. Library & Museum Brooklyn.* Four core programs presented The Morgan’s education programs are generously • Word and Image: Martin supported by grants from the Marina Kellen French Hal Foster, Princeton University “Cospetto! Che bella cosa!” My what a in the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Luther’s Reformation and the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Rachel E. Perry, Haifa University beautiful thing: Boucher’s Triumph of Education Center and in school class- Reading Room Venus in the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm • Delirium: The Art of the Symbolist Book Foundation; the Brooke Astor Fund for New York Maibritt Borgen, Yale University rooms offered students the opportunity to • I’m Nobody! Who are you? The Life and City Education in the New York Community Trust; Colin B. Bailey, Director, the Morgan The Sherman Fairchild Reading Room Sarah Wilson, The Courtauld Institute incorporate primary sources from the Poetry of Emily Dickinson Carnegie Corporation of New York; Great Circle of Art Library & Museum Morgan in their study of social studies, Foundation, Inc.; the May and Samuel Rudin had more than 1,250 reader visits in fiscal Niels Henriksen, Princeton University art, science, and math. Family Foundation, Inc.; MetLife Foundation; the year 2017 in addition to hosting classes and Film Highlights C. Jay Moorhead Foundation; the Milton and Sally group tours. Researchers viewed or stud- Martin Luther and Anti-Semitism • Colors of the World: Illuminated Avery Arts Foundation; and by the following ied more than 4,000 items from the collec- Dean P. Bell, Spertus Institute for Jewish endowed funds: The Alice Tully Fund for Art and tion across every curatorial department. • Wagner & Me (2010, Patrick McGrady) Manuscripts in the Age of Exploration Music; the William Randolph Hearst Fund for Learning and Leadership Thousands more made queries by email • I Spend Time with Making: Lucas Samaras • Reading a Building: Mr. Morgan and Educational Programs; the Stavros Niarchos Martin Hauger, High Consistory of the (work in progress, Tassos Rigopoulos and His Library Foundation Fund for Education and Technology; and telephone. Notable researcher proj- Evangelical Church, Germany Joanna Yuen) • Mythical Creatures: Myths and Symbols and the Herbert and Ann Lucas Fund. ects included topics such as prima donnas Mark R. Silk, Trinity College • Exhibition on Film: Rembrandt from the All Around and mad scenes in Italian Opera, • Off the Wall Math: Geometry and American appropriation of French Martin Luther, Social Media, and Activism National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum Conservation Amsterdam (2015, Kat Mansoor) Architecture at the Morgan Impressionism, the correspondence of Euan Cameron, Union Theological Giorgio Vasari, 19th century English trans- Seminary • La Dolce Vita (1960, Federico Fellini) *April 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017, Exploring with In addition to the treatment and prepara- • Rembrandt (1936, Alexander Korda) the Morgan served 10,241 students. lations of classic literature from the Andrew Pettegree, University of tion of books, manuscripts, prints and Middle East and South Asia, Peter Hujar’s Saint Andrews • Roman Holiday (1953, William Wyler) drawings for exhibition and loan, the The Morgan Book Project, collaboratively iconic 1970 photograph for a political Serene Jones, Union Theological • Jane Eyre (1943, Robert Stevenson) Thaw Conservation Center coordinated developed by Morgan Education staff poster of the Gay Liberation Front, and Seminary • The Artist’s Studio: Jean Dubuffet several collaborative research projects and the Department of drawings in the notebooks and letters of John McQuillen, the Morgan (1973, Blackwood) involving conservators, curators, and Education, was offered for the eighth year. The Morgan Book Project Award Ceremony. Henry David Thoreau. Library & Museum Photography by Emily Korn. museum scientists. With contributions

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Gifts valued at $1,000 or more April 1, 2016–March 31, 2017

Research and Cataloging Fellowships/Internships Drawings and Prints Versailles,Taken from the Plaine de Rocquencourt Gift of Mark and Judy Bednar Robert towards the South, ca. 1833–47; Carl Maria Lostutter (American, b. 1939), Night Nicolaus Hummel (German, 1821–1907), Garden, 2015 The inaugural year of the CUNY Moore Curatorial Fellowship in Gift of Bert Hansen Luigi Rossini (Italian, 1790–1857), Veduta di Tivoli, 1824 Sky Study; Johan Thomas Lundbye (Danish, Graduate Center/Morgan Fellowship Drawings and Prints 1818–1848), Clouds Heavy with Rain Above Gift of Galleri Bo Bjerggaard, Copenhagen, funded the cataloging of the White collec- Made possible by a generous grant from The Gift of Jill Newhouse Jean-Baptiste-Camille Flyvesandsbakkerne and Arresø, 1838; Antoine Denmark Jannis Kounellis (Italian, b. Greece, tion (Italian letters from ca. 1475–1800), Indian Point Foundation Corot (French, 1796–1875), Seated Camaldolese Pierre Mongin (French, 1761/62–1827), Corner 1936–2017), Untitled, 2009 and the enhancement of the existing find- Monk, 1834 of a Park; Alphonse-Henri Périn (French, 1798– Gift of Jane & David Walentas and Bruce Cover of the Lindau Gospels. Court School of ing aid for the Peter Hujar Papers. The Samuel H. Kress Predoctoral Fellowship 1874), Temple of Venus, Rome, ca. 1824–27; Charles the Bald Lindau Gospels, in Latin, Abbey Gift of Eugene V. Thaw Joseph Bidauld Romain-Étienne-Gabriel Prieur (French, 1806– Weber and Nan Bush Philip Pearlstein Leon Levy Foundation’s substantial grants in the Drawing Institute of St. Gall, Switzerland, late ninth century ca. 880. (French, 1758–1846), View of a Farm on the Ile- 1879), View of Cervara, ca. 1833–36; Theodore (American, b. 1924), 91 sketches and drawings Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901, MS M.1. have allowed us to create or update more Made possible by a generous grant from the de-France, ca. 1810; Eugène Boudin (French, Rousseau (French, 1812–1867), A Stream in the of World War II subjects, 1943–46; Browning than 31,000 Literary and Historical Samuel H. Kress Foundation 1824–98), Sunset at Etretat; August Cappelen Auvergne, ca. 1830; Attributed to Horace Vernet Machine Gun, Cal. 30 M1919A6, sketch for chart, Manuscripts Department records since the (Norwegian, 1827–52), Tree Study, ca. 1850; (French, 1789–1863), Megalopolis, 1829; Antoine- 1943–44; Envelope & 14 Flash Cards Deck of Map project began in 2007, and to inventory Rudin CUNY Undergraduate Franz Ludwig Catel (German, 1778–1856), Félix Boisselier (French, 1790–1857), The Symbols used during WWII on Infantry Field more than 3,400 additional letters and Internships View of Rome with Ruined Church, ca. 1825–35; Monastery of San Benedetto above the Aniene River Maps, 1943; Lensatic Compass [#27], 1943; U.S. Carbine Cal. 30 MI Disassembly (for teaching), Drawing Institute manuscripts in FY 2017. Support from Made possible by a generous grant from Jean-Michel Cels (Belgian, 1819–94), Cloud Study at Subiaco, 1811 in the Late Afternoon, 1840; Gilles-François- 1943–44 Janine Luke allowed us to process a collec- the May and Samuel Rudin Family In its sixth year, the Drawing Institute, Joseph Closson (Belgian, 1796–1853), View of tion of 16 boxes of papers of Lee Lorenz, Foundation, Inc. the Basilica of Constantine, Rome, Literary and Historical Gift of Mickey Cartin Andrew Sendor endowed by Life Trustee Eugene V. Thaw, 1825–29; Jean- former art and cartoon editor of The New Antoine Constantin, called Constantin d’Aix Manuscripts (American, b. 1977), Four replicas of stills from continued to support research on draw- Yorker. More than 800 letters between Sherman Fairchild Post-Graduate (French, 1756 1844), An Arcade in the Colosseum, the documentary “Interview Sessions with Francis ings through fellowships and program- Henri and Pierre Matisse were cataloged. Fellowship in Conservation Rome, 1777–83; Jean-Antoine Constantin, called Gift of the Pierre and Tana Matisse Gray: On Encoding, Storage, and Retrieval,” 2014 ming. The 2016–17 fellows worked on Constantin d’Aix (French, 1756–1844), View of Foundation Accretion to the Pierre Matisse 1,600 miniature books from the Julia P. Made possible by a generous grant from the Gift of the Cottrell-Lovett Collection Roland topics including Rembrandt’s drawings Aix-en-Provence, ca. 1805; Johan Christian Dahl Gallery Archives, which consists of Wightman miniature book collection Pine Tree Foundation Flexner (American, b. France 1944), Untitled after Mughal Indian portraits; the role of (Norwegian, 1788–1857), Moonlit View of approximately 15 cubic feet of archival records, were cataloged. The third tier of the East (SN12), 2006 drawing on the postwar New York art Dresden, 1826; French Painter, The Nymphaeum including: files, record books, films, Room was inventoried by the Printed Pine Tree Foundation Post-Graduate of Egeria, Valle della Caffarella, near Rome, scene; and the drawings of Jan van de photographs, negatives and slides. Artists Gift of the Richard Diebenkorn Books department. Reference Collection Fellowship in Book Conservation ca. 1800; Attributed to Francois Marius Granet represented include Adant, Balthus, Chagall, Velde II. Drawing Institute programming Foundation Richard Diebenkorn (American, catalogers, with the assistance of part- Made possible by a generous grant from the (French, 1775–1849), View of Notre-Dame de Delvaux, Giacometti, MacIver, and others included a master class on Rembrandt and 1922–1993), 41 Etchings Drypoints, 1965 time staff, completed the cataloging of Pine Tree Foundation of New York his school as well as three day-long gradu- the ca. 7,500 item backlog. Digitization Gift of Dorothea McKenna Elkon Françoise ate seminars: one on the history of draw- Modern and highlights include: Friedrich Preller Themis Brown Internship in the Gilot (French, b. 1921), Self-Portrait, 1946; John ing pedagogy; another on the drawings sketchbook, 1864, from the Thaw Sherman Fairchild Reading Room Contemporary Drawings McCracken (American, 1934–2011), Untitled (40’’ of Rembrandt; and a third on the materi- Collection (2003.44); Letters from Van Cube Study), 1972; Untitled (Plank Study), 1972; Made possible by a generous grant from the Gift of Merritt and Barbara Abrash Jaime Untitled (Wall Piece (3) Study), 1972; Untitled als and meaning of late nineteenth-cen- Gogh to Emile Bernard, 1887–89, from the Themis Anastasia Brown Fund Davidovich (American, b. Argentina, 1936– (Wall Piece Study), 1972; Untitled (Wall Piece tury French drawings. The guest Thaw Collection (MA 6441); Glenn Gould’s 2016), Art on Tape, 1972 instructors for these seminars included Study), 1972; Untitled (Wall Piece Study), 1972; annotated copy of J.S. Bach’s Goldberg The programs of the Morgan Library & Untitled (Wall Piece Study), 1972; Untitled (2 Wall Thaw Senior Fellow William Robinson as Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Variations (PMC 1331); Diary of Stuart Museum are made possible with public funds Pieces Study), 1973 Letters, New York; Hassam, Speicher, Betts well as Jodi Hauptman and Karl Buchberg Davis, 1920–22 (MA 5062); Complete digiti- from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City and Symons Funds, 2016 Graham Nickson of the . The sym- zation of jeweled bindings manuscripts Gift of Judith Goldman in honor of Livio Council, and by the New York State Council on (British, b. 1946), Sarageto Sunset XXV, 2006 Borghese Jules Feiffer (American, b. 1929), posium Minding the Time: New Dialogues for the upcoming Magnificent Gems exhi- with Old Master Drawings was organized the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Richard Nixon, 1980 bition: M.383, M.651, M.708, M.709, M.710; Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. Gift of William and Norma Anthony Rick in conjunction with The Drawing Center. M.1157, a genealogical and chronicle roll, Barton [Richard William Barton] (American, Gift of the Frederick Hammersley Scholarly study days were held for for the forthcoming Now And Forever: The active in California in the 1950s and 1960s), La Foundation Frederick Hammersley Reina de Mexico, 1960; Mary Frank (American, exhibitions on Jean Dubuffet, Hans Art of Medieval Time exhibition. It will (American, 1919–2009), No title (set of 72 b. 1933), Night Sky, 1970; Sol LeWitt (American, Memling, and the collector Carl appear on a touch screen in the Morgan computer-generated drawings), 1969–70 Gustaf Tessin. 1928–2007), Horizontal Lines in Color (More Or Stanley East Gallery and also online. Less), 2004; Horizontal Lines, Black and Gray, 2004 David Hockney (British, b. 1937) Celia, Paris, 1969, Gift of Jeffrey Hoffeld Hanns Schimansky pen and ink on paper. Purchased as the gift of (German, b. 1949), Untitled, 2015 the Katherine J. Rayner Fund of the Anne Cox Gift of Whitney B. Armstrong John Newman Chambers Foundation. Photography by Graham S. (American, b. 1952), Untitled, 2005 Gift of Ronald R. Kass Erich Heckel Haber 2017. © David Hockney. (German, 1883–1970), Bildnis E.H., 1917; Oskar

14 the morgan library & museum report to donors 15 Statement of Financial Position

March 31, 2017, with comparative totals for 2016

Kokoschka (Austrian, 1886–1980), Walter Gift of Richard and Ronay Menschel Aaron ASSETS 2017 2016 Hasenclever (head to the right), 1917 Music Manuscripts and Siskind (1903–1991), Chicago 11 (H. to F.K.), 1970, Printed Music gelatin silver print; Gloucester, 1944, gelatin Cash and cash equivalents $7,104,540 $7,453,857 Gift of Kraushaar Galleries, New York silver print; Mykonos 15, 1963, gelatin silver Dividends and interest receivable 49,643 52,203 in Memory of Donald Oresman Gift of Salvatore Di Vittorio and Santa Maria print; North Carolina 9, 1951, printed later, John Sloan (American, 1871–1951), Reading in Di Vittorio Salvatore Di Vittorio, La Villa d’Este gelatin silver print; Rome 105 (H. to F.K.), 1973, Grants and contributions receivable 5,228,411 9,715,152 the Subway, 1926. a Tivoli, 2015, autograph manuscript; work gelatin silver print Inventory 248,229 224,984 dedicated to the Morgan Library & Museum Gift of the Pierre and Tana Matisse Broker receivable 767,817 156,464 Foundation Jean Dubuffet (French, 1901–1985), Gift of Nancy Askin in honor of Morton B. Printed Books and Prepaid expenses 797,578 579,805 Two Bedouins, 1948 Knafel & Helen-Mae Knafel Askin Joseph Manuscripts Other assets 967,088 754,529 Haydn, String Quartets, op. 20, nos. 4–6, Gift of the Modern and Contemporary Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation 101,015,322 104,392,182 Hob. III: 34–36, Dresden: Bernhard Friedel, Gift of Terry Belanger in honor of Anne Collectors Committee, 2016 Cecily Brown Investments 232,140,535 206,640,105 1860? parts; Joseph Haydn, String Quartets, Goldrach Hannah Mary Rathbone (1798– (British, b. 1969), Paradise (Fighting Lions), 2015; op. 33, nos. 1-6, Hob.III: 37–42, : Artaria, 1878), So Much of the Diary of Lady Willoughby Jannis Kounellis (Italian, b. Greece, 1936–2017), TOTAL ASSETS $348,319,163 $329,969,281 1782, parts; Joseph Haydn, String Quartets, as Relates to Her Domestic History, & to the Untitled, 1979; Anne Truitt (American, 1921– op. 64, no. 5, Hob. III: 63, Offenbach: André, Eventful Period of the Reign of Charles the First, 2004), Truitt’66[1], 1966; Stanley Whitney 1855, “The Lark,” parts; Wolfgang Amadeus fourth edition, London: Longman, Brown, (American, b. 1946), Untitled, 2015 Mozart, String Quartet, (K 172), Offenbach: Green, & Longmans, 1846; with Hannah Mary LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS John André, ca.1850, parts; Giuseppe Tartini, Gift of Gail Monaghan Wardell Milan Rathbone, Some Further Portions of the Diary of XII Solos for a Violin, London: Walsh, 1746 (American, b. 1977), Portrait, Isabelle, 2016 Lady Willoughby Which do Relate to Her Domestic LIABILITIES History and to the Events of the Latter Years of the Gift of Sue Shapiro in memory of Elaine Accounts payable and accrued expenses $2,343,980 $2,199,370 Gift of Cynthia Nadelman Elie Nadelman Reign of King Charles the First, the Protectorate, Brody 33 items: music scores of Chabrier (4); Broker payable 1,395,632 188,297 (American, b. , 1882–1946), Head in and the Restoration, London: Longman, Brown, Falla (1); Mompou (8); Samazeuilh (5); Schmitt Profile,ca. 1920 Green, & Longmans, 1848 Long-term debt 14,542,828 14,515,670 (1); Séverac (11); and printed items related to Accrued postretirement health benefits 1,267,292 1,271,481 Gift of Philip Pearlstein Philip Pearlstein Séverac (3) Gift of Elaine Lustig Cohen Max Jacob (1876– (American, b. 1924), Training in Florida (three 1944), Les oeuvres burlesques et mystiques de Frère Total Liabilities 19,549,734 18,174,818 soldiers resting), 1943 Photography Matorel, mort au couvent, illustre de gravures sur bois par André Derain, Paris: Henry Kahnweiler, Gift of Katharine J. Rayner David Hockney Gift of Emmet and Edith Gowin Emmet 1912 NET ASSETS You may request copies of (British, b. 1937), Celia, Paris, 1969 Gowin (b. 1942), Natural Drainage Systems near Unrestricted the three most recent annual Gift of Takis Efstathiou Lafcadio Hearn the Palo Verde Nuclear Station, Arizona, 1988, Property and equipment 86,015,322 89,392,182 information returns by contacting Gift of Justin G. Schiller Maurice Sendak printed 2016, gelatin silver print; Wetland Area (1850–1904), Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of the Morgan Library & Museum (American, 1928–2012), 4 original drawings for Restoration, near Sutter Buttes, California, 1993, Strange Things, Boston; New York: Houghton, Board designated 17,401,314 15,822,805 or the New York State Department Bell Atlantic Wild Things are Happening printed 2016, gelatin silver print; Pivot Mifflin and Company, 1904, and eight other Other 1,561,718 1,458,657 of Law Charities Bureau, campaign, 1997 Agriculture South of Moses Lake, Washington, publications by Lafcadio Hearn 120 Broadway, New York, NY 10271. 1991, printed 2016, gelatin silver print; Insect Total Unrestricted 104,978,354 106,673,644 Gift of Sharon and Simeon Dunlap Smith Gift of Dian Woodner James Ensor (1860– Toxic Stain Index, Bolivia, November 2010, Temporarily restricted 82,595,336 67,175,063 The Morgan Library & Museum Matt Mullican (American, b. 1951), Untitled 1949), La gamme d’amour, : Aux Éditions is a nonprofit organization archival digital inkjet print Permanently restricted 141,195,739 137,945,756 [Agriculture], 1991; Untitled [Anatomy], 1991 “Un Coup de Dés …”, 1929; Edmond Picard exempt from income tax under Gift of Stephen Koch Peter Hujar (1934–1987), (1836–1924), Le jure: monodrame en cinq actes, sept Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Gift of Debbie Taylor Al Taylor (American, Total Net Assets 328,769,429 311,794,463 Daisy Aldan, June 18, 1955, gelatin silver print interpretations originales par Odilon Redon et deux Revenue Code. 1948–1999), Drawings on pages of the book portraits, Brussels: Des presses de Mme Ve[uve] Florentine Art Treasures, ca. 1990 Gift of Steve Turtell Peter Hujar (1934–1987), Monnom, 1887 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS $348,319,163 $329,969,281 Steve Turtell, 1981, gelatin silver print; Steve Turtell as “Eleanor,” 1981, gelatin silver print Gift of William Zachs Desiderius Erasmus (1466–1536), Ioan. Frobenius lectori S.D. Habes Gift of Marvin Heiferman John Gutmann iterum Moriae encomium, : Johann Froben, (1905–1958), Ten works from the portfolio Ten 1521; bound with Philipp Melanchthon (1497– Photographs, 1982, gelatin silver prints printed 1560), Integrae Graecae grammatices institutiones, by Thomas Consilvio. Haguenau: Thomas Anshelm, 1520

16 the morgan library & museum report to donors 17 Mrs. Martin S. Davis Donors Elizabeth de Cuevas The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. Mary Ellen G. Dundon Lord Egremont Mrs. Donald G. Fisher Tina Santi Flaherty e are immensely grateful to our donors, who make it possible to build, Dr. and Mrs. Eugene S. Flamm preserve, and interpret one of the world’s great collections. The following General Representation of the gifts, grants, pledges, pledge payments, and matching gifts of $500 or more Government of Flanders in the US Wduring fiscal year 2017 (April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017) supported general operations, Joanne du Pont Foster exhibitions, concerts and lectures, education and scholarship, special projects, acquisitions, Jed Freedlander endowment, and the Campaign for the Morgan. Emily T. Frick Marilyn and Lawrence Friedland Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Glasebrook, II Hubert and Mireille Goldschmidt Pine Tree Foundation of The Ambrose Monell Foundation J. W. Kieckhefer Foundation $1 MILLION + Mr. and Mrs. Donald Heald New York Estate of Margaret Nilsen Samuel H. Kress Foundation Estate of Celia Ascher ING Thomas J. Reid and Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg John D. Macomber The Andrew W. Mellon The Annunciation as an Allegorical Unicorn Hunt, Germany, Eichstätt , ca. 1500, vellum. Purchased on a grant provided Alexander B. V. Johnson and Christina M. Pae Mr. and Mrs. Rudy L. Ruggles, Jr. Janet Mavec and Foundation by the Bernard H. Breslauer Foundation and with contributions from the Visiting Committee to the Department of Roberta J. M. Olson Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Scholz and E. Wayne Nordberg Mrs. Oscar de la Renta Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, 2016, MS M.1201. Photography by Janny Chiu, 2017. Wesley R. Johnson, Jr. Lawrence R. Ricciardi Inés Elskop National Endowment for the Arts Estate of Amber Jones Day The Abner Rosen Foundation Scholz Family Charitable Trust New York State Council Lightfoot Walker William W. Karatz and Joseph Rosen Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Robert King Steel on the Arts Anonymous Joan G. Smith Terra Foundation for Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey C. Walker Diane A. Nixon Allen Adler and Frances Beatty Robert B. Loper $5,000–$9,999 Andrea Klepetar-Fallek American Art Anonymous, in memory of The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia $250,000–$999,999 Mrs. Russell B. Aitken The Robert Mapplethorpe Joan & Alan Ades-Taub Family Werner H. Kramarsky Jane P. Watkins Melvin R. Seiden Foundation Marina Kellen French Whitney B. Armstrong Foundation, Inc. Foundation, Inc. Damian and Zoya Loeb Mrs. Riccardo Pavoncelli Anna-Maria and Mark and Judy Bednar Achim Moeller The Aeroflex Foundation James H. Marrow and Emily Rose Peter Pennoyer and Katie Ridder Stephen Kellen Foundation $50,000–$99,999 $25,000–$49,999 Lewis W. Bernard C. Jay Moorhead Foundation Arnhold Foundation S & L Marx Foundation The Achelis and Accenture Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Patricia and Thruston Morton Bloomberg Philanthropies Miles Morgan Anne M. August MetLife Foundation Bodman Foundations Mr. and Mrs. William R. Robinson, Jr. Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Elizabeth A. R. and Ralph S. Consulate General of the The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Lisa S. Miller and John N. Miller Karen H. Bechtel Acquavella May and Samuel Rudin Family Leon B. Polsky Brown, Jr. Netherlands in New York Foundation, Inc. Gail Monaghan Elizabeth and Rodney Berens Arthur F. & Alice E. Adams Foundation, Inc. Katharine and William Rayner Mr. William T. Buice III Michael and Patricia O’Neill Caroline Sharfman Bacon Monticello Associates B. H. Breslauer Foundation Inc. Charitable Foundation Mr. and Mrs. James A. Runde Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan P. Rosen Charles Butt The Pace Gallery Jean-Luc Baroni National Geographic Partners Estate of Constantine Brown AEA Investors LP Dr. Nathan E. Saint-Amand Thaw Charitable Trust The M.L. Chen Charitable Trust Paul, Weiss, Rif kind, Barr Ferree Foundation Gary W. Parr Karen B. Cohen Mr. and Mrs. Seymour R. Askin, Jr. Mrs. Andrew C. Schirrmeister Karen B. Cohen Wharton & Garrison LLP Publication Fund Patterson Belknap Webb & Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP B&B Italia Sciame Construction $100,000–$249,999 Barbara Dau Patricia Pei The Theodore H. Barth Tyler LLP Mr. and Mrs. George L. K. Mr. and Mrs. Randall Barbato Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff T. Kimball Brooker David Dechman and Peter Pennoyer Architects Foundation Penguin Random House LLC Frelinghuysen Anne H. Bass Silvercrest Asset Ildiko and Gilbert Butler Michel Mercure The Wolfgang Ratjen Foundation The Howard Bayne Fund Permanent Mission of Germany Mrs. S. Parker Gilbert Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Management Group Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc. The Frederick and Diana Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin M. Rosen Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer to the United Nations Richard Gilder and Lois Chiles Mr.† and Mrs. Joshua Becker Mr. and Mrs. James Baker Sitrick Agnes Gund Elghanayan Family Foundation Jeannette Watson Sanger Berkowitz III Daniel and Joanna S. Rose The Marc Haas Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Livio Borghese Beatrice Stern The Indian Point Foundation Rebecca Brauer Fruin Louisa Stude Sarofim Raphael and Jane Bernstein Rochelle and Mark Rosenberg Mr. and Mrs. James R. Houghton Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burke Susan Jaffe Tane Johansson Family Foundation Elaine Goldman Virginia M. Schirrmeister Ayesha Bulchandani Elsa and Marvin Ross-Greifinger Faith L. Humann Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Chilton, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. David M. Tobey Leon Levy Foundation Goldman, Sachs & Co. Nancy Schwartz W. P. Carey Inc. Ann & Peter Rothschild The Christian Humann Deeds Foundation Inc. Alyce Williams Toonk Henry Luce Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Alain Goldrach Elizabeth and Stanley D. Scott Mickey Cartin Anne Rudman and Michael Diana Foundation Mr. and Mrs. R. Bradford Evans Vanguard Charitable at the Mr. and Mrs. Clement C. Moore II Grand Marnier Foundation Foundation Inc. Philip and March Cavanaugh Jessie Schilling Mrs. H. Frederick Krimendahl II Jean-Marie and recommendation of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Morgan Richard and Ronnie Grosbard The Sheep Meadow Foundation Christie’s Charles N. W. Schlangen Pierre and Tana Matisse Elizabeth Eveillard Gary W. Parr Morgan Stanley Ms. Sophia Hudson and Nancy and Burton Staniar Stephanie and Frederick Clark Thomas P. Sculco & Cynthia D. Foundation Fendi Rosalind P. Walter New York City Department of Mr. Dan Riley The Paula Vial Fund of the Jewish G. Scott Clemons Sculco Foundation Ronay and Richard L. Menschel Barbara G. Fleischman White & Case LLP Cultural Affairs Caroline Howard Hyman Communal Fund Hersh and Fern D. Cohen Kent Simons Martha and Garfield Miller The Frelinghuysen Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm H. Wiener Gary W. Parr Fady Jameel Jane and David Walentas Peter J. Cohen William Kelly Simpson† Marina Kellen French Foundation Roy J. Zuckerberg Family Sidney R. Knafel and Bruce Weber and Nan Bush Jacques & Emy Cohenca Marilyn M. Simpson Glenmede Foundation Londa Weisman Witherspoon Fund of The New Foundation, Inc. Charitable Trusts Great Circle Foundation Inc. Anonymous (2) ABOVE: Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo (354–430), De doctrina christiana Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder York Community Trust Con Edison Mr. and Mrs. Grant Smith Mrs. H. J. Heinz II libri, IIII: omnibus sacram scripturam vel rectè intelligere, vel fructuose populo The Ronald & Jo Carole Lauder Dian Woodner Corning Incorporated Ms. Denise R. Sobel Marguerite Steed Hoffman proponere volentibus perquam utiles & necessarij, Paris: Printed by Nicolas $10,000–$24,999 Foundation Wyeth Foundation for Credit Suisse Joshua Sommer and Barbou for Jean Foucher, 1541; bound with Augustine, De fide et operibus, Frederick Iseman ADAA Foundation, Inc. Robert Lehman Foundation, Inc. American Art Filomen M. D’Agostino Sheilaugh Sebastian Paris: Printed by Nicolas Barbou for Jean Foucher, 1542. Purchased on JPMorgan Chase & Co. Kenneth R. Adamo Mr. and Mrs. Howard G. Lepow Anonymous Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Michael I. Sovern the T. Kimball Brooker Sixteenth-Century Fund, 2016, PML 196542.1–2. Herbert Kasper Joan Taub Ades Photography by Graham S. Haber 2017. The Arthur Loeb Foundation The Charles A. Dana Foundation Christopher Stewart

18 the morgan library & museum report to donors 19 Adam and Emily Gasthalter Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Thomas Schumacher and John and Gretchen Berggruen Florence Ann and Gioconda McMillan Stephen A. Geiger Jon A. Lindseth Matthew White Dr. Courtney Berkholtz Anthony C. Gooch† Claire Merrill The Gelfand Family Chien-Cho Liu Mr. Bernard Selz Eric Blair-Joannou Katherine Eckert Grunder and Katie and Keith Merrill Foundation, Inc. Samuel M. Livermore Christopher Sheeron W. Mark Brady Robert Grunder Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Mersey Gordon P. Getty Herbert L. Lucas Abraham Samuel Shiff Emily Braun Henry Hancock Melissa M. Meyer Ann and Gordon Getty Wendy Luftig Michael T. Sillerman Eleis Brennan Kevin J. Hanratty Beatrice Berle Meyerson Foundation Audrey Mina Manley Robert B. Silvers† Laura Louise Breyer Emma Hart Payne Middleton David Gilbert John and Susi Manley Sharon Dunlap Smith Horace Wood Brock Calvine and Wright Harvey Miller Khoshkish Foundation Paul Arthur Gismondi Maya and Edward P. 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Morgan Ms. Judy Sund and Constance Caplan David and Rochelle Hirsch Erlinda and Alexander Nelson Lucy Bondi Grollman Ann Morse Mr. Scott Gilbert Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Cassilly Janet Hobby Nicole Matteliano and Jan M. Guifarro Charlotte Moss Julia Sutherland and Philip Smith Mr. Carlo Cattaneo Adorno and Hugh J. Howard Michael Nieves Carol Avery Haber New York City Department Dr. Kay Sutton Mr. Patrick McClure Mary and John Hull Christopher and Sophie North Peter Hujar (1934–1987), Daisy Aldan, 1955, gelatin silver print. Gift of Steven Koch. Robert H. Haines and of Education Szilvia E. Szmuk-Tanenbaum David Chan David P. Hunt David and Diane O’Brien © Peter Hujar Archive, LLC. Judy E. Tenney Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Newhouse Mr. and Mrs. Willard B. Taylor Gilbert R. Cherrick, M.D. Dr. and Mrs. Kevin Hurley Yoichiro Okumura Mrs. Gemma S. Hall Heidi Nitze Florine Thériault Steven K. Copulsky Alexander Hurst Joyce O’Reardon and Marissa C. Wesely and Mrs. Greenway O’Dea Polly M. and John M. 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