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The Shade, by French sculptor Auguste Rodin, a gift of the French government to the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, the capital city of the southern U.S. state of Georgia and the state's largest city

The Shade, by French sculptor Auguste Rodin, a gift of the French government to the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, the capital city of the southern U.S. state of Georgia and the state's largest city

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The museum was founded in 1905 as the Atlanta Art Association. In 1926, the High family, for whom the museum is named, donated their family home on Peachtree Street to house the collection. In 1983, a 135,000-square-foot building designed by Richard Meier opened to house the High Museum of Art.
Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-5).
Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Credit line: Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

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2010 - 2020
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atlanta
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High Museum of Art
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