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Norton

Museum of Art


West Palm Beach, FL

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Green Macchia with Lemon Yellow Lip Wrap, 1994
Exhibition: Studio Glass: Works from the Museum Collection
Dale Chihuly, American, born 1941
Green Macchia with Lemon Yellow Lip Wrap, 1994
Blown glass, 23 x 38 inches
Purchase, acquired through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Adler, Mr. and Mrs. Rand Araskog, Mrs. Nanette Ross, Mrs. Frances Scaife, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sterling, 98.47
Exhibition: Beth Lipman: A Still Life Installation
Beth Lipman
One And Others
One And Others
Cornings' Annette Sheppard
Exhibition: Corning Museum of Glass Hot Glass Road show
Cornings' Annette Sheppard
Exhibition: Jenny Saville
Jenny Saville
Atonement Studies: Central Panel (Rosetta). 2005-06
Oil on watercolor paper
99 1/5 x 72 3/4 in. (252 x 185 cm)
Private Collecion
Atonement Studies: Central Panel (Rosetta). 2005-06
The V-Back Evenings, Suzy Parker, 1955
Exhibition: Cocktail Culture
Skirt and V-back by Grenelle
hat by Lilly Dache
The V-Back Evenings,
Suzy Parker
, 1955
Reinterpreted 1994
Courtesy of Lillian Bassman
Exhibition: The Emperor’s Orders: Designs from the Qianlong Imperial Workshop (1736 -1796)
Attributed to Frère Jean
French, 1702-1768
Portrait of the Imperial Guard Uksiltu / Keshiki Batu Luwuke Shier (wu ke shi er tu), the 29th of 100 portraits of Meritorious Officers participating in the East-Turkestan campaign (1755-1759)

Qianglong seal, dated 1760 with honorific calligraphy in Manchu and Chinese by Liu Tongxun (1700- 1773), Liu Lun (1711-1773), Yu Minzhong (1714-1780), and one seal of the Qianlong emperor (1736-1795)

Ink and color on silk, Image 60 x 38 in (Box measurement est. 50 x 6 x 6)
On loan from the Collection of Dame Dora Wong
Portrait of the Imperial Guard Uksiltu / Keshiki Batu Luwuke Shier (wu ke shi er tu)
Norton Museum of Art
1451 S. Olive Ave.,
West Palm Beach, Fla. 33401
(561) 832-5196
Map
www.norton.org

Museum Hours

  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Every Thursday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Closed Mondays

Admission:
(Includes access to Special Exhibitions and the Norton Collection)

  • $12 for adults
  • $5 for visitors ages 13-21
  • Free for Members and children under 13.
  • $10 for Adult Group Tours (15 or more people will qualify you for the adult group tour rate)
  • Free for School Group Tours

The Norton Museum of Art is one of the Southeast’s premier art museums—a 67-year-old flagship institution known for the quality of its extensive collections, traveling special exhibitions, and innovative educational programming. Founded in 1941 by Ralph and Elizabeth Norton, the Norton Museum has been recognized for its internationally renowned collection of American, European, Chinese, contemporary art, and photography. Annually, the Norton Museum presents exhibition related lectures, concerts, and programs for children and adults. Shop in the Museum store or enjoy lunch in Café 1451 at the Norton.

The Collections:
The Museum’s expansive collections include European Impressionists and Modern Masters, such as Georges Braque, Paul Gauguin, Henri Matisse, Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Camille Pissarro, and Pierre Auguste Renoir are represented. American art from 1900 to the present features works of Stuart Davis, Edward Hopper, John Marin, Robert Motherwell, Georgia O'Keeffe, Andy Warhol, George Bellows and Jackson Pollock. The Museum also owns an extensive collection of works on paper and a rich body of sculpture, which includes examples by Jean Arp, Constantine Brancusi, Pablo Picasso, and Alexander Calder. The Chinese collection offers superb examples of carved jades, bronze vessels, early ceramics, decorated porcelains and Buddhist sculptures. Today’s most revered and history’s most innovative photographers are featured in the Norton Museum’s photography collection from Thomas Demand, Cindy Sherman, Candida Höfer, and Elger Esser to Clarence H. White, Walker Evans, Lewis Hine, and Man Ray.

Café 1451 at the Norton:
Café 1451 at the Norton is open Monday through Saturday, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Sunday, 1:00–4:00 p.m. For table reservations please call 561.832.5196 extension 1123. The Café is located in the Norton Museum of Art’s enclosed West Courtyard – a soaring air-conditioned Florida-style space filled with natural light, and palm trees­­. It offers a sophisticated dining experience in a relaxed tropical setting only feet away from a world-renowned art collection and a stunning ceiling installation by Dale Chihuly.

Programming:
The Museum organizes exciting and fun programs year-round to provide audiences with educational and enjoyable family events, lectures, tours, musical performances, workshops and more, related to the art on view in special exhibitions and the collection.


Exhibitions:

Studio Glass: Works from the Museum Collection
Jan. 18 – May 27, 2012
Organized By the Norton Museum of Art

Beth Lipman: A Still Life Installation
Jan. 18, 2012 - May 27, 2012
Courtesy of Robb Quinn

Corning Museum of Glass Hot Glass Road show
Jan. 18, 2012 – March 25, 2012
Courtesy of the Corning Museum of Glass

Cocktail Culture
Dec. 15, 2011 - March 11, 2012

Jenny Saville
Nov. 30, 2011 - March 4, 2012

The Emperor’s Orders: Designs from the Qianlong Imperial Workshop (1736 -1796)
Oct. 22, 2011 - Feb. 19, 2012

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