
Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel LeutzeThe museum’s collection of American art returned to view in new galleries on January 16, 2012. The new installation supplies visitors with the history of American art from the 18th through the early twentieth century. The new galleries encompasses 30,000 sq. toes for the show of the museum’s collection. The curator in control of the American Wing since September 2014 is Sylvia Yount.

Until that time, a slim choice of gadgets from the collection had been on short-term show throughout the museum. As with many different departments at the Met, the Islamic Art galleries …






