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May 12 2008

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Tutankhamun
Richard Serra
French Paintings
Dutch paintings
What Is Painting?
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1,290,000 Attendees
Courtesy of Franklin Institute
Tutankhamun exhibit, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia.
737,074 Attendees
Courtesy of Museum of Modern Art
Richard Serra exhibit, Museum of Modern Art, New York.
574,207 Attendees
Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts
French paintings exhibit, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
505,082 Attendees
Courtesy of Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dutch paintings exhibit, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
330,446 Attendees
Courtesy of Museum of Modern Art
"What Is Painting?" exhibit, Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Source: The Art Newspaper.

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