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History of Bainbridge House

History of Bainbridge House

The origins of Bainbridge House date to 1766, and it is one of the few remaining eighteenth-century structures in downtown Princeton.
Princeton University Art Museum Celebrates the Dedication of its New Gallery Space, Art@Bainbridge, with Neighborhood Block Party on September 14<

Princeton University Art Museum Celebrates the Dedication of its New Gallery Space, Art@Bainbridge, with Neighborhood Block Party on September 14

Following extensive restoration and preservation efforts, storied Bainbridge House, one of the few remaining 18th-century structures in downtown Princeton, has been transformed into a compelling public venue being programmed by the Princeton University Art Museum. Called Art@Bainbridge, the new gallery...
Art@Bainbridge: Jordan Nassar

Art@Bainbridge: Jordan Nassar

The first exhibition at Art@Bainbridge will feature the work of Jordan Nassar, a thirty-four-year-old artist of Palestinian descent who lives and works in New York City.
Recent Acquisition | A New Work by Lee Bul

Recent Acquisition | A New Work by Lee Bul
State-of-the-Art Technology

State-of-the-Art Technology

As part of the Museum’s continuing efforts to study and preserve works of art, Conservator Bart Devolder recently acquired two new tools for the examination and documentation of surfaces under high magnification. We look forward to sharing future discoveries...
Rembrandt's 'Landscape with Three Trees' acquired by Princeton University Art Museum<

Rembrandt's 'Landscape with Three Trees' acquired by Princeton University Art Museum

An evocative and technically complex etching by Dutch Baroque master Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-69), "Landscape with Three Trees" (1643), was recently acquired by the Princeton University Art Museum.
Object Highlight | Samoan Taupo Dancing the Siva

Object Highlight | Samoan Taupo Dancing the Siva
Recent Acquisition | Perspective Picture of Whale Hunting in Kumano Bay

Recent Acquisition | Perspective Picture of Whale Hunting in Kumano Bay
Recent Acquisition | The Nativity of Christ

Recent Acquisition | The Nativity of Christ
New on View | Olmec style carved figure

New on View | Olmec style carved figure