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Acquisitions (4)

Acquisitions
Press Room
August 3, 2016

Yale University Art Gallery Acquires the Famous Photographers School Archive

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Acquisitions, Renovation and Expansion
Press Room
October 19, 2012

Grand Celebration of Renovated and Expanded Art Gallery Set for December 12; Collection Galleries Open as Installation Progresses, Featuring Many New Acquisitions

On December 12, 2012, the Yale University Art Gallery will celebrate the grand opening of its multiyear renovation and expansion project

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View of the American Paintings and Sculpture galleries, Yale University Art Gallery. © Elizabeth Felicella, 2012
Acquisitions
Press Room
November 1, 2011

Yale University Art Gallery Acquires Important Albert Sack Legacy Archives

The Yale University Art Gallery has announced its purchase of the Albert Sack Legacy Archives, an unparalleled resource of comparative material for the study of American furniture from the professional records of Israel Sack, Inc.

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Photo of an Easy Chair, New England, ca. 1760. Albert Sack Legacy Archives
Acquisitions
Press Room
May 29, 2009

Gallery Acquires Important Edward Hopper Drawings

Gallery has announced its purchase of important preparatory drawings by American artist Edward Hopper for two of his celebrated paintings, Rooms by the Sea (1951) and Western Motel (1957), both in the Gallery’s collection.

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Edward Hopper, <i>Studies for Rooms by the Sea (recto)</i>,1951. Charcoal. Yale