The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, welcomed the New Year by making a number of significant additions to its permanent collection. At a meeting in late December, the Museum’s Collections Committee, chaired by Lynne Pasculano, reviewed an array of proposed gifts. True to its original charter, the Museum accessioned 24 separate gifts totaling 202 objects from the fields of art, history, and natural history to complement its long- and short-term exhibitions. Among a number of fine works of art acquired in 2018 by noted artists such as Alfred Thompson Bricher, Emil Carlsen, Elmer MacRae, and Emilio Sánchez-Perrier were two landscapes by American painter Frank Vincent DuMond that were donated by Jill Warren. A native of Rochester, NY, DuMond was an important American Impressionist
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