Members Virtual Tour: From Mansion to Museum

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Members Virtual Tour: From Mansion to Museum

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

On April 13, 1950, Marion Koogler McNay passed away, leaving her home and art collection to be transformed into the first modern art museum in Texas. Take a deep dive into McNay archives with Lyle W. Williams, Curator of Collections, and Leslie Straus, Archivist and Registrar’s Assistant, and discover the history of the McNay Art Museum, from the construction of the mansion as a home for Marion Koogler McNay through its transition into a public museum under the direction of John Leeper.

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