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🎨 Arts
April 22, 2026 at 09:03 PM
The National Gallery of Art Embraces New Role as Lending Library, Thanks to a Big Gift That Sends Artwork to Other Museums
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
A $116 million donation will allow the National Gallery of Art to share its collection with other museums, expanding access to art nationwide in honor of the U.S.'s 250th birthday.
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