Welcome and Opening Remarks, Ian Wardropper and Inge Reist

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Welcome and opening remarks from Ian Wardropper, Director, The Frick Collection, and Inge Reist, Director, Center for the History of Collecting, Frick Art Reference Library. This video introduces a series of lectures from the symposium Made in the USA: Collecting American Art during the Long Nineteenth Century presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection on Friday and Saturday, March 3–4, 2017.

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Made in the USA: Collecting American Art during the Long Nineteenth Century

Link to video of Linda Ferber's lecture
45:11

Linda S. Ferber: "Collecting American Art: Building a National Narrative"

Link to video of Lance Humphries's lecture
28:46

Lance Humphries: "The Patronage of Robert Gilmor, Jr.: The Role of a Merchant Prince in Defining an American School of Art"

Link to video of Margaret R. Laster's lecture
27:52

Margaret R. Laster: "Art for the Public: Luman Reed, Jonathan Sturges, and the New-York Gallery of Fine Arts"

Link to video of Kimberly Orcutt's lecture
30:35

Kimberly Orcutt: "The American Art-Union Experiment"

Link to video of Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser's lecture
37:10

Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser: "Daniel Wadsworth and Elizabeth Hart Jarvis: Collecting American Landscape Painting and Sculpture"

Link to video of Sarah Cash's lecture
39:15

Sarah Cash: "Encouraging American Genius: William Wilson Corcoran, Collector"

Link to video of Madeleine Fidell-Beaufort's lecture
33:18

Madeleine Fidell-Beaufort: "Samuel P. Avery as an Agent, Dealer, and Expert in Building American Art Collections"

Link to video of Jay Cantor's lecture
41:02

Jay Cantor: "Every Patron a Pericles: New York Clubs and the Promotion of American Art"

Link to video of Richard H. Saunders's lecture
29:23

Richard H. Saunders: "Caveat Emptor: The American Historical Portrait in the Early Twentieth Century"

Link to video of Barbara Dayer Gallati's lecture
30:20

Barbara Dayer Gallati: "Samuel Untermyer: The Man Who Bought Whistler's 'Falling Rocket'"

Link to video of Alice Walton and Linda S. Ferber in conversation
49:11

Alice Walton in Conversation with Linda S. Ferber