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The current Baltimore Museum of Art exhibition, “A Modern Influence: Henry Matisse, Etta Cone, and Baltimore,” recalls the intimate relationship between the artist and the legendary art collecting ...

The Cone Collection at the Baltimore Museum of Art has long been a required destination for anyone wanting to understand, or simply enjoy, the art of Henri Matisse (1869-1954). Formed by two Baltimore ...

Thanks to Frederick Rasmussen for his delightful contribution to The Baltimore Sun (“When noted modernist painter Henri Matisse visited Baltimore and Etta Cone,” Dec. 23), my 17 years of serving as a ...

Henri Matisse, “Seated Odalisque, Left Knee Bent, Ornamental Background and Checkerboard" (1928), the Baltimore Museum of Art: the Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of ...

The Cone sisters of Baltimore had a passion — and a talent — for art collection. In the early 20th century, they patronized and befriended... A Tale Of Two Sisters And Their Serious Eye For Art Though ...

Growing up in the tightly-knit Jewish community of Baltimore in the 1960s, I took special pride knowing that the dazzling paintings — by such modern masters as Picasso, Cezanne, Monet and especially ...

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