Art Seizures at the Met Caused Concern. His Job Is to Address It.
After surrendering scores of art works thought looted, the museum is looking to its new head of provenance research to police ...
In His Play, a Guard at the Met Finds Solace in the Museum
Patrick Bringley stars in a version of his book, which tells how the Metropolitan Museum’s works of art helped him work ...
Wall Street Journal11d
The Met May Have Millions in Stolen Art. It’s Not Waiting to Be Asked to Return It.
At the Metropolitan Museum of Art in late February, an increasingly familiar scene played out: A museum was restituting a work of art, giving back something from its collection to the place where ...
The Art Newspaper1mon
Metropolitan Museum repatriates ancient bronze griffin head that was stolen from Greek institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning a bronze griffin’s ... which has been on display at the entrance to the Met’s Greek and Roman galleries since 1999, was previously in the collection ...
The Art Newspaper1d
Renewed Frick Collection balances tradition and transformation
The 90-year-old Manhattan institution—historic home of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick—opens a new chapter, expanding ...
Greek Reporter6d
Stolen Bronze Griffin’s Head Returns Home to Ancient Olympia
An ancient bronze griffin's head returns today to the same museum in ancient Olympia from where it was stolen in the 1930s.
Town & Country1mon
Inside the Met’s Blockbuster Show on John Singer Sargent
Courtesy of MFA Boston, Musee d'Orsay, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond, and Museum of Fine Arts Houston The Metropolitan ... “The last gallery in the exhibit ...
Essence11d
Exclusive: A Photo Essay By Tyler Mitchell Centering The New Age Dandy
The catalog is currently available for pre-order on the Met Museum website and will begin shipping mid-May. Pivotal figures within the arts, literature, and fashion are featured including Amy ...