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Much of the collection was donated to over 70 art institutions worldwide, such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University. [7] From 1984 to 1987, the Cantors gave 58 Rodins and the money to install them in the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery at the Brooklyn Museum of ...
Groundbreaking took place on October 26, 1995, and the museum reopened in late 1999 as the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for the Visual Arts, named after Iris and B. Gerald Cantor. [4] The project cost $36.8 million, which included a seismic retrofit of the entire building, and construction of a new 42,000 square foot wing including galleries ...
This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2011) The Thinker in front of the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia This is a list of The Thinker sculptures made by Auguste Rodin. The Thinker, originally a part of Rodin's The Gates of Hell, exists in several versions. The original size and the later monumental size versions were both created by Rodin, and the most valuable ...
He was a popular artist of New York City financial executives and art collectors in the 1950s and 1960s, including B. Gerald Cantor, Malcolm Forbes and R. McLean Stewart. Five of Whyte's works were exhibited in the offices of Cantor-Fitzgerald and destroyed during the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. [1]
Fugitive Love, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation. Like other sculptures by Rodin, Fugitive Love is made from joining together other pieces and studies. The man is reminiscent of The prodigal son and was inspired by Rodin's studies for Head of Sorrow (also known as Joan of Arc), while its tragic face comes from Paolo and Francesca. [3]
In 1976, his professorship was endowed as the Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities, a post that he held until his death. Elsen dedicated his career to studying the work of Rodin. In 1985, Elsen worked with the collector B. Gerald Cantor to open the Rodin Sculpture Garden at the Cantor Arts Center.
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden is located on the roof near the southwestern corner of the museum. The garden's café and bar is a popular museum spot during the mild-weathered months, especially on Friday and Saturday evenings when large crowds can lead to long lines at the elevators.
Faberman, Hilarie, Tenley C. Bick and Susan C. Cameron, Fired at Davis: figurative ceramic sculpture by Robert Arneson, visiting professors, and students at the University of California at Davis, Stanford, Calif., Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, 2005 ISBN 978-0-937031-28-5