Penthouses With Decorative Art Sculptors

The Department of Decorative Arts (as it was then called) was created as the result of J. Piermont Morgans monumental gift of the Hoentschel collection of French seventeenth- and eighteenth-century paneling, furniture, decorative paintings, and gilt-bronze mounts.

About the Museum. Two people look at a sculpture in a large gallery filled with artwork.Our Work. A person wanders through a large art gallery filled with decorative religious painted objects, walking up to a pair of sculptures in the middle of the room of figures in robes.