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Masterpieces By Van Gogh and Picasso at High MuseumThe High Museum of Art will be the only museum in the Southeastern United States to host an extraordinary exhibition of 84 well-known but rarely lent masterpieces by 19th and 20th-century masters, including Vincent van Gogh, Georges Seurat, Pablo Picasso, Diego Rivera, and Piet Mondrian drawn from the Kröller-Müller Museum in Holland.
Van Gogh to Mondrian: Modern Art from the Kröller-Müller Museum will be on view at the High Museum of Art from October 19, 2004-January 16, 2005.
Co-organized by the High Museum and the Kröller-Müller Museum, this exhibition marks the first time in history that an American exhibition has been drawn exclusively from the esteemed Dutch museum founded by patron Helene Kröller-Müller. Van Gogh to Mondrian is sponsored by UBS, the global financial services leader.
With a significant group of some 20 paintings and drawings by Vincent van Gogh as the core of the exhibition, Van Gogh to Mondrian tells the fascinating story of one of the 20th century's greatest patrons of modern art, architecture, and design.
One of the most important promoters of modernism in Holland, Helene Kröller-Müller created a remarkable ensemble of paintings by the most significant figures of the early modern period, including Fernand Léger, Piet Mondrian, Pablo Picasso, Georges Seurat, and Vincent van Gogh. Working with leading Dutch modernist artist
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