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...feeling is share the wealth,” he says. “The Fogg doesn’t have the space to exhibit a fraction of their collection, so why shouldn’t they be abroad...
...museums conceived the plans to tour pieces from the Winthrop collection back in 1997, according to Harvard University Art Museums Acting Director Marjorie B. Cohn. At the time, museum administrators had anticipated that much-needed renovations of the Fogg Art Museum would take place this year and limit exhibition space...
...improvements to the Fogg were placed on the back burner while Harvard focused its energy on the now-defunct plans for a new museum and other building projects. By the time renovation plans were postponed, Harvard had already confirmed exhibition times with both London’s National Gallery and Lyon’s Musee des Beaux-Arts...
Bequeathed in 1943, the collection makes up a significant portion of the exhibits in the Fogg Art Museum and Arthur M. Sackler Museum’s Asian collection. It includes more than 4,000 pieces that span almost every collecting area of the museums, from early Chinese Art to French medieval sculpture...
...It’s really shaped the legacy of the Fogg,” says museum spokesperson Matthew Barone...