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LECTURES AND GALLERY TALKS

Opening Lecture: Drawing and Experimentation from Van Gogh to Pollock
Saturday, February 3, 3 pm
Jay A. Clarke, Manton Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

French Artists and their Models
Sunday, February 11, 3 pm
Jennifer Tonkovich, Eugene and Clare Thaw Curator of Drawings at the Morgan Library & Museum

From Natural to Artificial and Back Again
Sunday, March 4, 3 pm
John Marciari, Charles W. Engelhard Curator and Head of the Department of Drawings and Prints at the Morgan Library & Museum

Visionaries: Romantic Drawings from the Thaw Collection
Sunday, April 15, 3 pm
Matthew Hargraves, Chief Curator of Art Collections and Head of College Information and Access at the Yale Center for British Art

FAMILY PROGRAMS

First Sundays Free: Drawn to Greatness
Sunday, February 4, 1–4 pm

CLASSES AND DEMONSTRATIONS

Sketching Activity: Drawing Greatness
Manton Research Center, Reading Room
Ongoing, February 3–April 22

MEMBER EVENTS

Clark Society Preview: Drawn to Greatness
Friday, February 2, 6 pm

Member Gallery Talk: Drawn to Greatness
Wednesday, February 7, 9:30 am

Member Gallery Talk: Drawn to Greatness
Wednesday, March 7, 9:30 am

Member Gallery Talk: Drawn to Greatness
Wednesday, April 4, 9:30 am

Member Gallery Talk: Revolutions and Romanticism 
Wednesday, April 25, 9:30 am

A fully illustrated catalogue, edited by Jennifer Tonkovich, accompanies the exhibition. The publication features a series of essays by leading scholars devoted to pivotal moments in the history of drawing, as well as an essay recounting Eugene V. Thaw’s career as a collector of master drawings and a catalogue raisonné documenting the Thaw collection in full. Hardcover; 295 pages. Call the Museum Store at 413 458 0520 to order.