Curator takes Walters' collection to the West Coast
- January 28, 2010 18:24
Delacroix to Monet: Masterpieces of 19th-Century Painting from the Walters Art Museum, opening at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) on January 30, is a staggeringly comprehensive view of Western art from 1795. Including more than French masterpieces, such as works by Asher Durand, Rembrandt Peale, and J.M.W. Turner, the show was curated by Eik Kahng, who left the Walters to become the SBMA's new chief curator and curator of 19th- and early-20th-century European art...