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On July 1, 2026, the National Gallery in London announced a gift of three paintings from Dallas-based collectors Richard and Luba Barrett, featuring the first history painting by Angelica Kauffmann to enter a UK national collection.
On January 25, 2023, Kunsthaus Zürich announced that all sections of its collection will reopen between March and April 2023, following a fire in the packing room in August 2022.
At its 129th annual general meeting on May 27, 2024, the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft approved the 2023 annual report and financial statements.
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