Collecting America: Luther Kountze, de Lancey Kountze, and Francis P. Garvan at Yale University Art Gallery

American history and collecting traditions are explored through the work of influential collectors Francis P. Garvan and the father-and-son team of Luther Kountze and de Lancey Kountze. The program examines how these collectors expressed their patriotism and celebrated the nation’s past through the art and antiques they assembled, offering insight into the cultural values reflected in their collections. The event takes place on February 5, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven.