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New Gallery of Modern Art Opens In Manhattan
New York unveils a new art museum named The Gallery of Modern Art combining grandeur with practical design. Huntington Hartford donated the building and land, valued at 7 million dollars, housing mostly modern non abstract works and Salvador Dali paintings. Architect Edward Durell Stone led the project, with four gallery floors and a large half floor for two Dali works, one never shown in the United States.
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