Highlights: West Foundation's Gift of American Art to High Museum of Art

This fall, the High Museum of Art received a major gift of 90 paintings and sculptures from the Atlanta-based West Foundation’s nineteenth-century American art collection. The donated works include 49 paintings and 41 sculptures, establishing the High as a major resource for nineteenth-century American art.

The new acquisitions include important works such as landscapes by Frederic Edwin Church and Jasper Cropsey, portraits by Rembrandt Peale and William Sydney Mount, and sculptures by Hiram Powers and Chauncey Bradley Ives.

Read more about the gift.