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Leslie P. and George H. Hume American Furniture Study Center. Founded in 1959 in downtown New Haven, the Hume Furniture Study is now located in the Collection Studies Center at Yale West Campus, in West Haven, Connecticut.
- Museum Store - Yale University Art Gallery
The Museum Store is open during the Gallery’s regular...
- Hume American Furniture Study Center Open House - Yale University
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to explore the Art...
- Museum Store - Yale University Art Gallery
Aug 7, 2019 · The Yale University Art Gallery’s working library of more than 1,300 examples of American furniture, clocks, wood-turned sculpture, and more celebrates its 60th anniversary with a new state-of-the-art facility that opens this September.
The Museum Store is open during the Gallery’s regular business hours. How to Make a Purchase. You can visit the on-site store or place an online order. Questions? Email artgallerystore@yale.edu or call 203.432.0601.
Sep 17, 2019 · Today, it resides at the Yale University Art Gallery’s (YUAG) newly opened Leslie P. and George H. Hume Furniture Study Center on Yale’s West Campus along with more than 1,300 examples of American furniture and wooden decorative pieces dating from 1650 to the present.
For decades the Yale University Art Gallery’s basement furniture study center was a pilgrimage destination for connoisseurs, collectors, and students. The relocation of the collection out of downtown New Haven represented a herculean task, and Trust members gathered at Yale’s new West Campus in Orange, CT, in October to celebrate the ...
Sep 20, 2024 · Students, faculty, and staff are invited to explore the Art Gallery’s Hume American Furniture Study Center during a special open house featuring a live demonstration of 17th-century joinery and carving by nationally known furnituremaker Peter Follansbee. Guests will also be able to try their hand at seat caning and repair with Cathy Silverman, YUAG Associate Conservator of Furniture and ...
Sep 12, 2019 · When searching for courses, some Yale students might be surprised by the number of classes that draw on the Yale University Art Gallery’s extensive furniture collection. For many years, this collection was housed at 149 York St., a location within walking distance of central campus but with subpar facilities.
