The Art Collection of Henry Gurdon Marquand was a collection of antiques and paintings owned by Henry Gurdon Marquand, the second president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, until his death in 1902.
Portrait of Marquand, by John Singer Sargent, 1897.
Portrait of a Man and a Woman by Filippo Lippi (c. 1440)
The Lamentation by Petrus Christus (c. 1450)
Girl with Cherries, attributed to Marco da Oggiono (c. 1491–95)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City. By floor area, it is the fourth-largest museum in the world and the largest art mus
Marquand Collection
…The Art Collection of Henry Gurdon Marquand was a collection of antiques and paintings owned by Henry Gurdon Marquand, the second president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, until his death in 1902. In the late 1840s, after the sale of his family's jewelry business and store (which was renamed to Ball, Tompkins & Black…
Metropolitan Museum of Art Central Park, NYC
Benin ivory mask, Iyoba, 16th-century Nigeria
Bronze Chola Statue of Nataraja, 11th century, Tamilnadu