Museum of Modern Art: Curated Picks

Meural brings you a collection of celebrated and compelling works from the famed Museum of Modern Art. It was founded in the late 1920s by three prominent patrons of the arts: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Lillie P. Bliss, and Mary Quinn Sullivan—known as “the daring ladies.” They sought to create an institution devoted exclusively to modern art. MoMA quickly received international prominence with its opening exhibitions, showcasing works by Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin and Claude Monet. Explore highlights from the permanent collection at MoMA—an institution spearheaded by three leading females of their time.