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US National Gallery of Art acquires paintings, sculptures and photographs spanning five centuries

The Art Newspaper - International art news and events 19 August 2026, 14:00 UTC 6d ago
US National Gallery of Art acquires paintings, sculptures and photographs spanning five centuries
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events

Works by Marie Bracquemond, Wifredo Lam, T.C. Cannon, Christina Quarles and many others are among the around 190 objects joining the collection

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