Art: Modern

A $6,000,000 museum will be built at Merion, suburb of Philadelphia, which will be unique in America. Ihe $3,000,000 collection of paintings which it will house, will contain nothing dated earlier than 1870-75. will be a museum on the scale of one of the great older galleries, but modern" throughout, even to its own architecture. The building will have rooms arranged like studios instead of galleries and corridors.

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