Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1988 - 12/31/1990

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$250,745.00 (approved)
$250,745.00 (awarded)


The Legacy of Luman Reed: American Art and Patronage in the 19th Century

FAIN: GM-23653-88

New York Historical (New York, NY 10024-5152)
Holly Hotchner (Project Director: December 1987 to July 1991)

To support a permanent exhibition, catalogue, and lecture series examining the influential role of Luman Reed, 1785-1836, in the development of American art and connoisseurship.