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Wellesley, Massachusetts / Estados Unidos

A Wellesley College é uma faculdade liberal para mulheres estadunidense, situada em Wellesley, Massachusetts, que funciona desde 1875, fundada por Henry Fowle Durant e sua esposa Pauline Fowle Durant. Segundo os dados do "U.S. News and World Report", ocupava em 2010 o quarto lugar entre as melhores instituições de terceiro grau liberais no campo de artes. Entretanto, no ranking da Revista Forbes de 2008 para as melhores universidades dos EUA ocupava a oitava posição. No ranking de 2009 a Forbes elevou-a para a sexta posiçao, à frente de tradicionais instituições como Yale e Stanford.

Davis Museum at Wellesley College

Wellesley, Massachusetts / Estados Unidos

The Davis Museum in Wellesley, Massachusetts is located on the Wellesley College campus. The college art collection was first displayed in the Farnsworth Art Building, founded in 1889. The museum in its present form opened in 1993 in a building designed by Rafael Moneo.The permanent collection of about 11,000 objects ranges from antiquity to the present day. The artists represented in the collection include Jacopo Sansovino, Pinturicchio, Hiroshige, Giorgio Vasari, Lavinia Fontana, Angelica Kauffmann, Ammi Phillips, John Singleton Copley, George Inness, Paul Cézanne, Georg Kolbe, Oskar Kokoschka, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Andy Warhol, Alex Katz, Al Held, Knox Martin, Robert Rauschenberg, Sol LeWitt as well as works by Giacomo Manzù and Alberto Diego Giacometti. A large, recently restored mosaic from Antioch, excavated in a joint expedition with the Worcester Art Museum, is also present.