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Painting of pastoral estate by a river lined with trees.
Mortlake Terrace: Turner’s Companion Pieces Reunited
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On loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., Joseph Mallord William Turner's Mortlake Terrace, Summer’s Evening of 1827 hung for six months beside its companion piece, The Frick Collection's Mortlake Terrace: Ea

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Library

Sir Charles Allom and Thomas Hastings collaborated once again to design the Library, meant to evoke a grand 18th-century English interior. Against oak-paneled walls Abraham Miller carved the lime wood floral garlands that decorate the Library’s chimneypiece. This room features an array of paintings from the British school. Custom bookshelves, intentionally designed low, ensure that the paintings and other art objects command pride of place.