New York in Art 2017 Deluxe Engagement Book

(Spiral bound)

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From the sprawling lawns of Central Park to Coney Island to favourite landmarks, including the Flatiron Building, the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty, this 52-week engagement calendar features New York City icons, all from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. All are by artists who lived and worked in Gotham and saw the City as muse, including Childe Hassam, John Marin, Winslow Homer, and Edward Hopper. An identifying caption and a brief descriptive historical text accompany each work. Pages alternate between glossy paper for art pages and matte paper for calendar pages for ease of writing. Hardcover with concealed spiral binding and cloth spine and ribbon marker; packaged in a polybag.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest museum in the Western Hemisphere and the world's most encyclopedic art museum. Founded in 1870, its permanent collection, housed in 17 curatorial departments, comprises more than 2 million works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present, from every part of the globe, in all artistic media, and at the highest levels of creative excellence.