Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inside the Pierpont Morgan Library.Kurka Geza Corey/Shutterstock One of the most famous figures of the Gilded Age was J. Pierpont ...

Ancient Greek, Roman, and Renaissance art and architecture gloriously unite in the McKim Building that houses the late financier John Pierpont Morgan’s library. In 1902, Morgan hired Charles F. McKim, ...

The West Room of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library, southeast view, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 2010 (photo by Graham S. Haber) In 1924, the Morgan Library & Museum was incorporated as a public ...

Letters and documents relating to American Art from the 17th to the 20th centuries; a sketchbook of William Merritt Chase; and autographed notes and sketches of Robert Fulton and Thomas Nast. Artists ...

The legacy of American financier John Pierpont Morgan is everywhere in New York. In addition to the pivotal and ruthless role he played on Wall Street, which included heading the firm that would ...

The Morgan Library & Museum celebrates the restoration of a McKim building and unveils a garden with classical sculptures from the financier’s collection. By Jane L. Levere In 1908, an unnamed ...

Seated massively at his desk that day in 1905, John Pierpont Morgan seemed lost in thought. He hardly even bothered to look up when his nephew Junius appeared before him with a slim, grey-eyed girl in ...

Letters and documents relating to American Art from the 17th to the 20th centuries; a sketchbook of William Merritt Chase; and autographed notes and sketches of Robert Fulton and Thomas Nast. Artists ...