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Metropolitan Opera's Chagall Paintings Used As Collateral

New York Magazine | Erica Orden | Posted 04.03.2009 | Business

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In a move described by a Metropolitan Opera board member as "a decision of last resort," the company has collateralized the giant Chagalls in its lobb...

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Bless This House

Norman MacAfee | Posted 09.20.2008 | Entertainment

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Norman MacAfee

The New York State Theater at Lincoln Center, home of the New York City Opera, is dark as it undergoes a year of renovation. It is a house of past and perhaps future artistic importance in two art forms.

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