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Dr. Sherman E. Lee, 1967. Yousof Karsh (Armenian, 1908–2002). The contributions of Monuments Men Sherman Lee and James Rorimer will be highlighted in the videoconference presentation.
Photo: Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives © Yousuf Karsh
Monuments Men: The Cleveland Connection
About The Event
Wednesday, May 3 6:30—7:30 pm
Recital Hall
Plan to attend the live videoconference Monuments Men: The Cleveland Connection which highlights CMA staff members who participated in the discovery and rescue of art stockpiled by the Nazis. As a special bonus Louis Rorimer, son of Monument’s Man James Rorimer will be on hand to answer questions.
Following the program take a behind the scenes look at the CMA’s videoconferencing studio with Dale Hilton, Department Director, Adult and Distance Learning. Learn how the museum uses this award winning initiative to extend its reach to schools, libraries and groups of life-long learners throughout the country and the world.
Presented by the Cleveland Restoration Society and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Free. For reservations visit: clevelandrestoration.org or call Stephanie Allen at 216-426-3106.