Advertisement Continue reading the main storyGuggenheim liked what he heard, and he liked a gamble, and, at age 68, decided to go with this one. And 20 years later came the Guggenheim Museum we have today. PhotoAdvertisement Continue reading the main storyFrom an early point, its modernist collection represented the contributions, through sale, purchase or gifts, of several people. Dozens of works by Klee came with it, and seven of them are part of what amounts to a Klee mini-retrospective that is one of the true park-the-car highlights of the show. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyRebay loved Klee, and bought a gorgeous little wine-red abstract grid painting — it looks like a dollhouse version of an Ardabil carpet — for herself.

Source: New York Times March 09, 2017 15:33 UTC