J.P. Morgan’s Personal Study After admiring the marble-clad entrance hall, Insiders got to get up close to the many paintings and artifacts on display in J.P. Morgan’s personal study.

During J.P. Morgan’s life, he commissioned a garden to fill the space between his home and library building, but those plans were never realized. In 2022, a new public garden was opened.

THE MORGAN LIBRARY. Share full article. Dec. 4, 1908. ... whose description of Mr. J. P. MORGAN'S library we print this morning simultaneously with its publication in London, ...

In the early years of the 20th century, the Gilded Age financier J.P. Morgan built an opulent library next to his home in Midtown Manhattan to house his collection of rare books and manuscripts.

The Morgan Library & Museum, purchased by J. P. Morgan Jr., 1920. “Jane’s letters are as close as we can get to Jane the person,” he says.

The Morgan Library & Museum Celebrates 100 Years of History, ... In 1924, more than a decade after his death, his son J.P. Morgan, Jr. opened the cultural treasure as a public institution.

Hilton Als writes about Belle da Costa Greene, a librarian to J. P. Morgan and at the Morgan Library & Museum, who passed as white, despite her Black parentage.

(The Morgan Library & Museum) Right: Clarence H. White, Belle ... a 100th-anniversary show for the distinguished library and art museum based on the collection of the Gilded Age mogul J. P. Morgan.

The Morgan Library & Museum in New York City is commemorating the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with a landmark ...

New York. In 1924, J.P. Morgan Jr., known as Jack, opened his late father’s private collection to the public as the Pierpont Morgan Library. Its first director was Belle da Costa Greene (1879-1950).

The Morgan Library & Museum surveys the astonishing life and career of its founding director, ... too, and when J.P. Morgan died in 1913, he left her a bequest of $50,000, enough to live ...

J.P. Morgan sat for two minutes; one of the resulting portraits defined his reputation. Edward Steichen “No price is too great,” John Pierpont Morgan once declared, “for a work of ...