Edgar Munhall

Lidded silver dish with supine bird on top
English 18th Century Silver in The Frick Collection
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Following the previous summer's exhibition devoted to bronzes by Severo Calzetta, this was the second exhibition to focus on lesser-known aspects of The Frick Collection — in this case eleven eighteenth and early nineteenth-century objects in silver or silver-gilt by Paul De Lamerie, William Pitts, Paul Storr, Benjamin

watercolor painting of boat on the river Seine in Paris.
Francois-Marius Granet: Watercolors from the Musée Granet at Aix-en-Provence
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An exhibition of sixty watercolors by Granet lent by The Musée Granet in Aix-en-Provence, organized by The Frick Collection. The works were painted after 1830 and show views of Paris, Versailles, and the Ile-de-France.
Painting of full length portrait of man in formal dress with a cape draped across his arm and holding a walking stick
The Butterfly and The Bat: Whistler and Montesquiou
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Another in-depth exhibition devoted to a single painting in The Frick Collection, this one focused on Whistler's celebrated portrait Arrangement in Black and Gold: Comte Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, first exhibited in 1894.

Pastel bust portrait of Nicolas-Pierre-Baptiste Anselme with white scarf, blue coat, and powdered hair.
Greuze, A Portraitist for the ‘90s
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A small exhibition focused on a pair of pastel portraits by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805) that had recently been acquired by the museum: Baptiste Aîné and 

Cover of the catalogue for the exhibition Greuze: The Draftsman
Greuze: The Draftsman
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This exhibition was the first devoted exclusively to the drawings of Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805), the remarkable eighteenth-century French painter and draftsman.

The First Exhibition of Drawings by Jean-Baptiste Greuze Opens in May 2002 and is Accompanied by Long-Awaited Catalogue
Edgar Munhall, The First Curator of The Frick Collection, Retires; Edgar Munhall Organizes a Touring Exhibition of Drawings by Greuze to Open at The Frick Collection in 2002
Unprecedented Touring Exhibition of Drawings by Greuze Opens at The Frick Collection in New York, Greuze the Draftsman
Link to video of Edgar Munhall Memorial
Edgar Munhall Memorial Service

A celebration of the life of Edgar Munhall (1933–2016) held at The Frick Collection on December 5, 2016.

Link to video of Edgar Munhall lecture
Edgar Munhall: "The David-Weill Family"

Edgar Munhall, Curator Emeritus of The Frick Collection, discusses the legacy of the David-Weill Family. This lecture was part of the symposium "Money for the Most Exquisite Things: Bankers and Collecting from the Medici to the Rockefellers," organized by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection, March 1, 2013 to March 2, 2013.