Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1902/00/00 | Hermon Atkins MacNeil | Sculpture | Cast in 1902 for William T Evans, co-founder of the Montclair Art Museum, Hermon Atkins MacNeil's "The Sun Vow" is on view on the circular lawn in front of the Montclair Art Museum, a gift from Mr Evans. | |||
1911/00/00 | Florence Rand Lang | Benefactor | Florence Rand Lang donates $50,000 to the Montclair Art Association. This donation is the first of many that totaled more than $250,000 over the next 30 years. | |||
1911/12/00 | Grace Nicholson | Work | Florence Lang hires Grace Nicholson to acquire American Indian artifacts for the Montclair Art Museum. By the end of 1911, Nicholson furnishes 720 items. | |||
1914/01/15 | Situated amid a beautiful, tree-lined residential area of Montclair, New Jersey, just 12 miles west of New York City, the Montclair Art Museum opens in the same-though now thrice-expanded-building. | |||||
1943/00/00 | Florence Rand Lang | Died, Benefactor | Florence Osgood Rand Lang passes away. $200,000 in her will and more from her estate is donated to the Montclair Art Museum. |
Particulars for Montclair Art Museum: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Art |
Sight Category | Building |
Criteria | Exemplar |
Museum Type | Museum |
Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
Owner | Private |
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