Stendahl’s World: Marketing Ancient Mexico and Modern Art in Los Angeles

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Stendahl’s World: Marketing Ancient Mexico and Modern Art in Los Angeles

Thursday, September 3, 2026
Free
Join us for an exciting evening as Getty curators share insights into the exhibition Stendahl’s World: Marketing Ancient Mexico and Modern Art in Los Angeles. This talk and in-gallery tour will highlight the Stendahl Art Galleries archive and introduce how Earl Stendahl’s collecting of Mexican antiquities transformed the market for pre-Hispanic art in Los Angeles and beyond.

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