Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg; Museum of Modern Art, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D .C.; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; National Portrait Gallery, London; North Carolina Museum o f Art, Raleigh; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven. Finally, our deepest thanks go to those who provided the resources that have made this project possible: The National Endowment for the Arts, whose enlightened support of the arts enhances the quality of all American lives; The Providence Tourism Council – in particular, C liff Wood – for their commit ment to sharing our state’s resources with visitors from all countries; Provi dence’s Mayor David Cicilline; Rhode Island Monthly for helping to focus statewide attention on the Museum and this show; and to the private donors whose passionate and selfless contributions assure the continuity and preserva tion of the arts in Rhode Island.
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