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An Abundant Legacy: Celebrating the UAMA Collections

January 18, 2007 - March 18, 2007

Ruins of Corinth by Annna Bonetti

Elizabeth Catlett Mother and Child, 1969
marble
Museum Purchase with funds provided by the
Edward J. Gallagher, Jr. Memorial Fund
2006.007.001


An Abundant Legacy: Celebrating the UAMA Collections reveals the roles of our directors and patrons in developing the Museum's collections through collaboration and shared vision. A section on the "Foundational Years" features major gifts made prior to formal consolidation of the Museum. The story continues through the early tenures of Robert M. Church and William E. Steadman, Jr., and moves through later decades of significant growth under Dr. Peter Bermingham and Charles A. Guerin, UAMA's current director.

The Directors:

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Also see the related exhibition, Out of the Past: UAMA at Fifty

Visit our Exhibition History page for information on past exhibitions at UAMA.