Madeline Exhibit and more at NY Historical Society, Private Tour
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Description
A private tour of the Museum for the winner and 10 guests.
The New-York Historical Society is New York City’s oldest museum, founded in 1804. The vast collections include historic artifacts like George Washington's camp bed from Valley Forge to Hudson River School masterpieces including Thomas Cole's The Course of Empire to a section of the ceiling from Keith Haring's Pop Shop on Lafayette Street. In 2011, the New-York Historical Society opened the DiMenna Children’s History Museum. Current Exhibitions include:
Bill Cunningham: Facades
Homefront & Battlefield: Quilts & Context in the Civil War
Audubon’s Aviary: Parts Unknown (Part II of The Complete Flock)
The Black Fives
Upcoming exhibitions:
Madeline in New York: The Art of Ludwig Bemelmans (opens July 4)
Chinese American: Exclusion/Inclusion (opening September 26)
Special Instructions
The tour can take place on any day the Society is open to the public (Tuesday-
Saturday 10am-6pm, Friday nights until 8pm and Sundays 11am-5:45pm).