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The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York City.
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METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART,
NEW YORK CITY.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is located in Central Park
facing 5th Avenue. The first permanent building centre of
present group was occupied in 1880, additions were made in
1889 and 1894. The East wing wasadded in 1901 at a cost of
$2.000.000. Was designed to cover 18% acres and cost
$20,000,000. Under the presidency of J. Pierpont Morgan it
has become one of the richest museums in the world.
Moslik
HANKELSTEIN & SON
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THE AMERICAN ART PUBLISHING CO NEW YORK CITY
