A museum and independent research library located in the heart of New York City, the Morgan Library & Museum began as the personal library of financier, collector, and cultural benefactor Pierpont Morgan. As early as 1890 Morgan had begun to assemble a collection of illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books, and old master drawings and prints.
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The Drawing Study Center
The Drawing Study Center, designed by Beyer Blinder Belle and completed in 1999, is generally used for group visits and classes, and serves as an additional consultation space for the collection of drawings and prints. To make an appointment to consult material from the Department of Drawings and Prints, please complete the required Reading Room application.
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Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions
June 26, 2026 - October 4, 2026
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Renoir Drawings
October 17, 2025 - February 8, 2026
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Lisa Yuskavage: Drawings
June 27, 2025 - January 24, 2026
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Liberty to the Imagination: Drawings from the Eveillard Gift
June 7, 2024 - October 6, 2024
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Far and Away: Drawings from the Clement C. Moore Collection
June 28, 2024 - September 22, 2024
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Into the Woods: French Drawings and Photographs from the Karen B. Cohen Gift
June 6, 2023 - October 23, 2023
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January 1, 12AM UTC
Suor Plautilla Nelli: La Prima
The Fine Arts Building, 22 East 80th Street, New York, NY, 10075, United States
212-288-0700
The nun-painter Suor Plautilla Nelli (1524–1588) was the first Florentine woman to achieve fame as a painter. Giorgio Vasari included a brief tribute to her in his second edition of […]
January 1, 12AM UTC
Drawing Inspiration: Works at the Center of Recent MoMA Exhibitions
11 West 53 Street, New York, NY, 10019, United States
Multiple exhibitions organized by MoMA’s Department of Drawings and Prints have been sparked by specific works on paper. In the Study Center at MoMA, together with Samantha Friedman, The Richard […]