Art, Acquisition, & Ambition

The great art collections of Boston—the Boston Athenaeum, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Harvard Art Museums, among others—were created by vivid personalities, often in head-to-head competition with one another. Meet the friends who were also rivals in the accumulation of artistic treasures that enrich our lives today on this walking tour with Volunteer Docent Robin Hazard Ray.Experience a deeper connection to MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY with free access to all our public programs and discounts on special events by joining the _Friends of Mount Auburn [https://mountauburn.org/give/membership/]_. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible through your generous support. Funding for programs has been provided in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.