Shortly after Jonathan Canning arrived last year as the new director at the Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University, Philipp Brockington Jr., one of the museum’s benefactors, dropped by and began sharing his enthusiasm for art and the museum with Canning. “He continued to drop by unannounced and stroll through the galleries and storage with me.
Padilla first announced the possible sale of three renowned works of art to fund the dorm renovations in early February. The paintings are considered cornerstones of the museum’s collection and have an estimated worth of millions of dollars. They are “Rust Red Hills” by Georgia O’Keeffe; Childe Hassam’s “The Silver Veil and the Golden Gate”; and Frederic Edwin Church’s “Mountain Landscape.
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