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How a Rodin Sculpture Was Found in New Jersey: Talk at Darien Library
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Mallory Mortillaro, in an online talk July 20, will share the story of how a simple art cataloging project evolved into a search for the artist who created a bust of Napoleon at a municipal building in Madison, New Jersey. — an announcement from Darien Library
Mallory Mortillaro was cataloging the artwork housed inside of the Hartley Dodge Memorial when she uncovered a masterpiece at the Borough Hall council chamber in Madison. The bust of Napoleon that had been on display for 85 years was a long lost Rodin. How did it get there? Registration is required for this online program.