Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters, at The Jewish Museum

The Leonard Lopate Show | Aug 22, 2011

Curator Karen Levitov talks about The Jewish Museum exhibition “Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters: The Cone Sisters of Baltimore.” It shows work from the collection of two sisters from Baltimore, the daughters of prosperous German-Jewish immigrants, who traveled in Europe, knew Gertrude Stein, and collected works of art by Matisse, Picasso, Gauguin, van Gogh, Cezanne, and other modern masters. The collection is on loan from the Baltimore Museum of Art and is on view at The Jewish Museum through September 25.

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