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Modern American Realism: The Sara Roby Foundation Collection from the National Museum of American Art
May 31-August 9, 1998
Modem American Realism: The Sara
Roby Foundation Collection from the National Museum of American Art 
opens at the Madison Art Center on May 31. Organized and
circulated by the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, D.C., this exhibition features 60 works by 54 artists, offering
viewers a rare opportunity to consider the variety and vitality of modern
American realism.
Right: Edward Hopper, Cape Cod Morning, 1950, oil on canvas, 34 1/4 x 40 inches; Below: Raphael Soyer, Annunciation, 1980, oil on linen, 56 x 50 inches
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