The nation’s preeminent museum returns a stunning collection to view.

It opened in 1957 on 54th Street, next door to Rockefeller’s childhood home, and one block north of the Museum of Modern Art, cofounded by his mother, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller.

The late scion of an American dynasty died under bizarre circumstances 64 years ago. Now, a wing of the Metropolitan Museum named for him is reopening and putting him back in the spotlight.

His first childhood love, he once said, was a marbled Bodhisattva — a figure of a Buddha — from the Tang Dynasty. (At his request, his mother, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, left it to him in her ...

Lillie P. Bliss, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Mary Quinn Sullivan, Louisine Havemeyer, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Hilla von Rebay, Aileen Osborn Webb and Marcia Tucker are among the women who ...

Peggy Guggenheim famously championed women artists in the 1940s. Now Hall Rockefeller, a member of another storied dynasty, is doing the same—and raising the stakes.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Born in 1874, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller was a socialite and philanthropist. Rockefeller launched into her charitable acts when the U.S. entered World War I, financing the work ...

A prominent figure in the history of American landscape design, Beatrix Farrand née Jones (1872-1959) was the mastermind behind the idyllic grounds of the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden on Mount ...