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Public transit access. 237, 238, 241, 243, 246, 254, 255. Website. artgallery.yale.edu. The Yale University Art Gallery ( YUAG) is the oldest university art museum in the Western Hemisphere. [1] It houses a major encyclopedic collection of art in several interconnected buildings on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
The Yale School of Art is the art school of Yale University. Founded in 1869 as the first professional fine arts school in the United States, it grants Masters of Fine Arts degrees to students completing a two-year course in graphic design, painting/printmaking, photography, or sculpture. U.S. News & World Report 's 2012 and 2013 rankings [1 ...
Julia Marciari-Alexander (born 1967) is an American art historian and curator who is director of the Walters Art Museum . Marciari-Alexander began her career at the Yale Center for British Art, where she was curator of paintings and sculpture and later an associate director of the museum. In 2008, she joined the San Diego Museum of Art as its ...
Paul Hayes Tucker (born 1950) is an American art historian, professor, curator, and author.His specialties include Claude Monet [1] and impressionism.. He spent over 40 years teaching at the University of California Santa Barbara, Williams College, the New York University Institute of Fine Arts, Yale University, and the Toledo Museum of Art, including 36 years teaching art history at the ...
Caroline Wheelwright Foster. Children. Ted Sizer. Theodore Sizer (March 19, 1892 – June 21, 1967) was an American professor of the history of art at Yale University and a director of the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, Connecticut. He was named the first Pursuivant of Arms for Yale University in 1963.
The Yale Center for British Art was completed after Kahn's death in 1974, and opened to the public on April 15, 1977. The exterior is made of matte steel and reflective glass; the interior is made of travertine marble, white oak, and Belgian linen. Kahn succeeded in creating intimate galleries where one can view objects in diffused natural light.
Even earlier, in 1832, Yale opened the Trumbull Art Gallery, the first college-affiliated gallery in the United States. In 1916, the Department of Architecture was established at the School of Fine Arts, and in 1959, the School of Art and Architecture, as it was then known, was made into a fully graduate professional school.
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut General George Washington at Trenton is a large full-length portrait in oil painted in 1792 by the American artist John Trumbull of General George Washington at Trenton, New Jersey , on the night of January 2, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War .