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T H E M E T RO P O L I T A N M U S E U M O F A RT Annual Report for the Year 2003–2004 The Metropolitan Museum of Art One Hundred Thirty-fourth Annual Report of the Trustees for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004 Presented to the Corporation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art November 9, 2004 The Board of Trustees November 1, 2004 Chairman Philippe de Montebello Eliot C. Nolen Oscar Tang Ex Officio Daniel Brodsky James R. Houghton Director, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Lulu C. Wang James R. Houghton Mrs. Herbert Irving The Metropolitan Steven Rattner Barrie A. Wigmore Philippe de Montebello Eliot C. Nolen Vice Chairmen Museum of Art Annette de la Renta David E. McKinney William C. Rudin S. Parker Gilbert David E. McKinney Frank E. Richardson Ex Officio Henry B. Schacht Annette de la Renta President, E. John Rosenwald, Jr. James R. Houghton By invitation Shelby White E. John Rosenwald, Jr. The Metropolitan Henry B. Schacht Philippe de Montebello Sally Minard Museum of Art David E. McKinney Ex Officio Elective Trustees Oscar Tang exteʀɴaʟ affa ɪ ʀ s Shelby White Steven Rattner James R. Houghton Term ending Trustees Emeriti By invitation Philippe de Montebello Leonore Annenberg John Beck Chairman September 2005 Advisory Allan Weissglass David E. McKinney Placido Arango Mrs. Vincent Astor ʟ e ɢ a ʟ Leon D. Black Vice Chairman By invitation Mrs. B. Gerald Cantor Mrs. Vincent Astor Walter Burke Conrad K. Harper Daniel Brodsky S. Parker Gilbert Mrs. Jackson Burke Mrs. Henry J. Heinz II Chairman Peter Lehrer Richard V. Clarke Robert Sanna Sir Joseph Hotung Walter Burke George B. Munroe George B. Munroe Jeffrey W. Greenberg Joyce Frank Menschel Richard V. Clarke Robert M. Pennoyer Robert M. Pennoyer Yungman F. Lee fuɴd foʀ tʜe met Daniel P. Davison E. John Rosenwald, Jr. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Frank E. Richardson Susana Torruella Leval James R. Houghton Shelby White Peter H. B. Fre l i n g h u y s e n Jayne Wrightsman Malcolm H. Wiener Joyce Frank Menschel Honorary Chairman Mrs. Henry J. Heinz II Malcolm H. Wiener Cynthia Hazen Polsky Henry R. Kravis Mrs. Herbert Irving Ex Officio Ex Officio National Co-Chairman Term Ending September Philippe de Montebello James R. Houghton Bruce C. Ratner Henry A. Kissinger E. John Rosenwald, Jr. Annette de la Renta 2006 Anthony D. Marshall David E. McKinney Philippe de Montebello National Co-Chairm a n Renée E. Belfer David E. McKinney James E. Shipp Barnabas McHenry acqu ɪ s ɪ t ɪ o ɴ s Muriel Si l b e r s t e i n - St orf e r E. John Rosenwald, Jr. Daniel Brodsky e d u c at ɪ o ɴ Executive Chairman Mary R. Morgan Annette de la Renta Carl Spielvogel Russell L. Carson George B. Munroe Chairman Eliot C. Nolen Diane W. Burke James R. Houghton Edward L. Palmer Leonore Annenberg Chairman Ex Officio Mrs. Herbert Irving Philip H. Isles Robert M. Pennoyer Mrs. Vincent Astor Mrs. Jackson Burke James R. Houghton Joyce Frank Menschel Yungman F. Lee Mrs. Milton Petrie Renée E. Belfer Bonnie B. Himmelman Philippe de Montebello Eliot C. Nolen Bruce C. Ratner Sol Shaviro Leon D. Black Susana Torruella Leval David E. McKinney Frank E. Richardson Term Ending September Muriel Si l b e r s t e i n - St orf e r Mrs. Jackson Burke Joyce Frank Menschel Lulu C. Wang 2007 Carl Spielvogel Mrs. B. Gerald Cantor Cynthia Hazen Polsky By invitation Shelby White Jeffrey W. Greenberg Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Michel David-Weill E. John Rosenwald, Jr Angela Cabrera Barrie A. Wigmore Bonnie B. Himmelman Jayne Wrightsman Mrs. Henry J. Heinz II Muriel Silberstein- Lowery S. Sims Storfer Ex Officio Henry R. Kravis Honorary Trustees Sir Joseph E. Hotung m e ʀ c ʜ a ɴ d ɪ s ɪ ɴ ɢ Mrs. Herbert Irving Carl Spielvogel Oscar Tang Philippe de Montebello Susana Torruella Leval Heinz Berggruen Henry R. Kravis Charlotte C. Weber Chairman David E. McKinney Henry B. Schacht Patti Cadby Birch Cynthia Hazen Polsky Allan Weissglass Renée E. Belfer James E. Shipp Patricia Taylor Buckley Staff Officers Lulu C. Wang Frank E. Richardson Joyce Frank Menschel Philippe de Montebello Diane W. Burke Advisory Mrs. Milton Petrie Barrie A. Wigmore Andrew M. Saul Diane W. Burke Director Karen B. Cohen David T. Schiff Andrew M. Saul Term Ending September Yannis Costopoulos Lewis B. Cullman David E. McKinney Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Henry B. Schacht President 2008 Lewis B. Cullman Mary Jaharis Carl Spielvogel Oscar Tang Sandra Priest Rose Mahrukh Tarapor Paula Cussi Kitty Carlisle Hart Lulu C. Wang Enid A. Haupt Associate Director for Conrad K. Harper Charlotte C. Weber Ex Officio Eliot C. Nolen Dr. Rokuro Ishikawa Ex Officio James R. Houghton Exhibitions Shelby White James R. Houghton Kent Lydecker Cynthia Hazen Polsky Mary Jaharis Jayne Wrightsman Philippe de Montebello Annette de la Renta Anna-Maria Kellen Philippe de Montebello David E. McKinney Frederick P. and Sandra Frank E. Richardson Jan Mitchell David E. McKinney P. Rose Associate Advisory Director for Education David T. Schiff Roy R. Neuberger Muriel Kallis Newman By invitation By invitation Ann Ames Doralynn Pines Oscar Tang Muriel Kallis Newman Judith Carson Klaus G. Perls Ex Officio Gregory J. Furman Associate Director for Term Ending September Joan Firestone Sally Minard Administration Sandra Priest Rose James R. Houghton Robert Hammond 2009 Philippe de Montebello Miki U. Tsusaka Emily K. Rafferty Michel David-Weill Sheikh Nasser Sabah Gail Hilson David E. McKinney m e m ʙ e ʀ s ʜ ɪ p Senior Vice President for Steven Rattner al-Ahmed al-Sabah Linda Sanger External Affairs Craig Hugh Smyth f ɪ ɴ a ɴ c e Cynthia Hazen Polsky William C. Rudin au d ɪ t Chairman Deborah Winshel Andrew M. Saul Eugene V. Thaw Henry B. Schacht Senior Vice President Shelby White Renée E. Belfer Charlotte C. Weber David Tobey Chairman and Chief Financial Anna Wintour Chairman Richard V. Clarke Allan Weissglass Daniel Brodsky Daniel Brodsky Officer Erving Wolf Russell L. Carson Paula Cussi J. Nicholas Cameron William C. Rudin Joyce Frank Menschel Ex Officio Trustees Committees of the S. Parker Gilbert James E. Shipp Vice President for Michael R. Bloomberg Jeffrey W. Greenberg Eliot C. Nolen Construction Board of Trustees Allan Weissglass Carl Spielvogel Mayor of New York City Philip H. Isles Barrie A. Wigmore Sharon H. Cott Gail Hilson ɴ o m ɪ ɴ at ɪ ɴ ɢ Steven Rattner Vice President, Secretary S. Parker Gilbert Ex Officio Ex Officio Mayoral Designee Frank E. Richardson James R. Houghton and General Counsel Gifford Miller Chairman E. John Rosenwald, Jr. James R. Houghton Harold Holzer Speaker of the Michel David-Weill Philippe de Montebello Andrew M. Saul By invitation David E. McKinney Vice President for City Council Eliot C. Nolen Shelby White Communications and Philippe de Montebello Robert Hammond Robert M. Pennoyer Malcolm H. Wiener co m p e ɴ s at ɪ o ɴ Marketing David E. McKinney Speaker Designee Annette de la Renta James R. Houghton Sally Pearson Adrian Benepe Frank E. Richardson Advisory e m p ʟ oʏee ʙeɴefɪts Chairman Vice President and Commissioner of Parks Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Mrs. Herbert Irving James E. Shipp S. Parker Gilbert General Manager of Chairman Conrad K. Harper and Recreation Ex Officio Merchandise and Retail Kate D. Levin Ex Officio Richard V. Clarke Annette de la Renta Philip T. Venturino Commissioner of James R. Houghton James R. Houghton Conrad K. Harper E. John Rosenwald, Jr. Vice President for Cultural Affairs Philippe de Montebello Philippe de Montebello Bonnie B. Himmelman Henry B. Schacht Facilities Management Hon. William C. David E. McKinney David E. McKinney Yungman F. Lee Steven G. Berstler Thompson, Jr. e x e c u t ɪ v e ɪ ɴ v e s t m e ɴ t Susana Torruella Leval Ad Hoc Committees of Chief Investment Officer Comptroller of James R. Houghton S. Parker Gilbert Andrew M. Saul the Board of Trustees and Treasurer New York City Chairman Chairman Carl Spielvogel co ɴ s t ʀ u c t ɪ o ɴ Grace Brady Sally Minard S. Parker Gilbert Russell L. Carson Allan Weissglass Bruce C. Ratner Assistant Secretary/ Comptroller Designee Conrad K. Harper Frank E. Richardson Barrie A. Wigmore Chairman Manager 2 Contents The Board of Trustees 2 Report from the Director and the President 4 Mission Statement 7 Departmental Accessions 8 Objects Sold or Exchanged 25 Education 26 Fellowships and Professional Travel Stipends 26 Museum Publications 29 Exhibitions and Installations 37 Institutions and Organizations Receiving Loans 39 Report of the Chief Financial Officer 42 Financial Statements 47 Categories of Membership 60 Members of the Corporation 60 Contributors to the Museum 64 The Business Committee 79 Professional Advisory Council 79 Multicultural Audience Development Advisory Committee 79 Visiting Committees 80 A Grateful Acknowledgment To the City: For more than a century the City of New York and the Trustees of The Metropolitan Museum of Art have been partners in bringing the Museum’s services to the public. The complex of buildings in Central Park is the property of the City, and the City provides for the Museum’s heat, light, and power. The City also pays for approximately one- third the costs of maintenance and security for the facility and its collections. The collections themselves are held in trust by the Trustees. The Trustees, in turn, are responsible for meeting all expenses connected with conservation, education, special exhibitions, acquisitions, scholarly publications, and related activities, including security costs not covered by the City. To the State: The State of New York again provided valuable support through the New York State Council on the Arts and the De p a rtment of Ec onomic De ve l o p m e n t .