Member Virtual Lecture

The Sassoons

Member

Tuesday, August 8, 2023
3 – 4 pm EDT
Zoom, Virtual Program

Jewish Museum members are cordially invited to a members-only virtual lecture on The Sassoons led by Claudia Nahson, Morris and Eva Feld Senior Curator on Tuesday, August 8 at 3 pm.

Highlights of the exhibition include lavishly decorated Hebrew manuscripts from as early as the 12th century, Chinese art and ivory carvings, rare Jewish ceremonial art, and Western masterpieces by artists like Thomas Gainsborough, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, and John Singer Sargent. 

Capacity is limited; please RSVP to confirm your attendance.

This program is presented with captions through Zoom. The Jewish Museum is committed to making its virtual programs accessible to all. For inquiries and requests for CART, ASL interpretation, or additional accommodations please email [email protected] or call 212.423.3200 ext. 0. 

This program is exclusive to Jewish Museum members. To join, please call 212.660.1519 or visit TheJewishMuseum.org/Join.

Attributed to William Melville. Portrait of David Sassoon. Oil on canvas; 41 ½ × 33 in. (105.4 × 83.8 cm). Private Collection