Reves Brochure

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wendy and emery reves

others and is available at DallasMuseumofArt.mobi. A small number of iTouch devices are available on loan at the Visitor Services Desk.

Emery Reves, Hungarian by birth, was a journalist, a publisher, and an advocate of world peace. He died in 1981.

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Wendy Reves, from Marshall, Texas, was a gracious hostess, a collector, and a patron of the arts. Before her marriage, she was a successful model in New York and Paris. Wendy died in 2007

Automobile parking is available in the Museum’s convenient underground parking facility for a flat fee of $10. Motorcoach parking is available on nearby streets. Visitors can ride the DART train to the St. Paul Station and walk north to the Museum’s Ross Avenue Entrance.

The couple met in 1946 and finally settled down in the Villa La Pausa in 1954.

membership

The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection

Benefits of membership include free admission, free parking during Museum hours, and discounts on shopping and dining. For information call 214-922-1247 or e-mail membership@DallasMuseumofArt.org. Paul Cézanne, Still LIfe with Apples on a Sideboard, 1902–06

hours Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m., Closed Mondays. Visit our website for up-to-date information. Emery and Wendy Reves at the Villa La Pausa, c. 1956

On the third Friday of the month, the Museum hosts Late Nights, when the Museum remains open until midnight with special programming.

general admission $10 adults, $7 seniors (65+), $5 students with current school ID, $8 groups of ten or more, DMA members and children under 12 free. Separate pricing may apply for ticketed exhibitions. Visit DallasMuseumofArt.org for up-to-date ticket prices.

group sales Discounted tickets are available for groups of ten or more with advance reservations. Our Group Sales Manager can help you plan a tour. The grand hall of the Dallas Museum of Art’s re-creation of the Villa La Pausa

Remember these additional benefits when planning for your group: • Handicapped accessibility • Docents available for $5 per person with three weeks advance notice • Gift shop with many unique items • Dining on-site • Party rooms available for special group functions

for more information Visit our Web site at DallasMuseumofArt.org or call 214-922-1200. The Dallas Museum of Art is supported in part by the generosity of Museum members and donors and by the citizens of Dallas through the City of Dallas/ Office of Cultural Affairs and the Texas Commission on the Arts. Images: Pierre-Auguste Renoir, The Seine at Chatou (detail), 1874, oil on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.62 Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Lise Sewing, 1866, oil on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.58 Maurice de Vlaminck, Bougival, c. 1905, oil on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R82, © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris Vincent van Gogh, Sheaves of Wheat, 1890, oil on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.80 Pair of candelabra (two of four), John Hugh Le Sage and Augustus Le Sage (branches), London, England, 1747 and 1771 (branches), silver, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.540, 541.a–b Folding fan with views of the monuments of Rome, Italian, c. 1780s–90s, gouche and watercolor on double vellum leaf, bone, gilding, and paste gems, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.519 Cabinet on stand, probably Pierre Gole, Paris, France, c. 1660–80, wood, tortoiseshell, ivory, shell, and gilt bronze, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.573.a–c Vase, Jingdezhen, China, c. 1700, enameled porcelain, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.1089 Paul Cézanne, Still LIfe with Apples on a Sideboard, 1902–06, watercolor on paper, Dallas Museum of Art, The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, 1985.R.12

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For more information or to book a tour, contact Group Sales at groupsales@DallasMuseumofArt.org or 214-922-1222.

smARTphone tour

The open courtyard of the Dallas Museum of Art’s re-creation of the Villa La Pausa

Bring your smartphone to the Museum to access more information about the Reves Collection. This tour features interviews with Museum curators, Wendy Reves, and

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Paintings by impressionist, post-impressionist, and early modernist masters and an outstanding collection of decorative arts from the Villa La Pausa


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