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The Board of Trustees and
the Multicultural Audience Development Advisory Committee
request that you save the date of
Monday, September 26, 2011
for the
Multicultural GalaAn Evening of Many Cultures
HONORING
Samuel L. Jackson & LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Robert De Niro & Grace Hightower De Niro
Olga de Amaral
list in progress
Dinner tables $35,000, $25,000, and $15,000; tickets $1,500,
includes entrance to the Dance Party.
Dance tickets $200
Journal ads also available.
Proceeds to benefit The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Multicultural Audience Development Initiative.
Formal invitation to follow. |
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Images from left to right:
Queen Mother Pendant Mask: Iyoba, 16th century. Edo peoples (Nigeria, Court of Benin). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1972 (1978.412.323).
Horace Pippin (America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1888–1946, West Chester, Pennsylvania). Self-Portrait, 1944. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Bequest of Jane Kendall Gingrich, 1982 (1982.55.7).
Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez) (Spanish, Seville 1599–1660 Madrid). Juan de Pareja, (born about 1610, died 1670), 1650. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Fletcher and Rogers Funds, and Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), by exchange, supplemented by gifts from friends of the Museum, 1971 (1971.86).
Statuette of Amun, ca. 945–715 B.C.E.; Dynasty 22; Third Intermediate Period. Egyptian. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 (26.7.1412).
Paul Gauguin (French, Paris 1848–1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands). Two Tahitian Women, 1899. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of William Church Osborn, 1949 (49.58.1).
Kitagawa Utamaro, (Japanese, 1753/54–1806). Hanazuma in Hyôgoya and Kenbishi of Sakagami, ca. 1793–94, Edo period (1615–1868). Japan. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1925 (JP1461).
A Lady Playing the Tanpura, ca. 1735. India (Rajasthan, Kishangarh). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Fletcher Fund, 1996 (1996.100.1).
This event will be photographed. By attending this event you consent to the use of your image or likeness by the Metropolitan Museum and the photographer for all purposes.
To learn more about the Multicultural Audience Development Initiative, visit us online or email audience.development@metmuseum.org. |
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