PAST EXHIBITION

Morgan Russell and His Modern Mentors

June 14, 2008—August 14, 2008

MONTCLAIR, NJ, May 22, 2008 — The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) is pleased to announce the opening of Morgan Russell and His Modern Mentors. Nearly two-dozen works selected from MAM’s extensive Russell holdings will be on view June 14 – September 14, 2008. The pieces demonstrate the artist’s exploration of French Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, and other movements of the early twentieth century. Russell belonged to the avant-garde circle of Leo and Gertrude Stein and studied in the popular Académie Matisse (ca. 1908–1910) in Paris under the celebrated Fauve (“wild beast”) master.

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