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Programs

Programs

We offer grants in defined program areas and professional development fellowships for historians of art and architecture, art conservators, art museum curators and educators, and art librarians.

LEARN ABOUT OUR GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS

Grants

History of Art

Conservation

How to Apply

Fellowships

History of Art Institutional Fellowships

Conservation Fellowships

See individual fellowships to learn how to apply.

Past Grants & Fellowships

Additional Fellowship Opportunities

See individual fellowships to learn how to apply.*

Past Programs

Digital Art History

Interpretive Fellowships at Art Museums
Kress Collection

About the Kress Collection

The Kress Collection encompasses more than 3,000 works of European art, and is distinguished for its abundance of Italian Renaissance paintings. The Collection was donated to scores of regional and academic art museums.

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The Kress Collection

The Collection

Repository List

Artist List

Kress Collection Map

HISTORY

CONSERVING THE KRESS COLLECTION

From 1964 – 1977, the Kress Foundation sponsored the publication of the Complete Catalogue of the Samuel H. Kress Collection, published on behalf of the Foundation.

SAMUEL H. KRESS COLLECTION CATALOGUES
Resources
Kress Archive
News
About

About the Kress Foundation

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation devotes its resources to advancing the history, conservation, and enjoyment of the vast heritage of European art, architecture, and archaeology from antiquity to the early 19th century.

LEARN ABOUT THE KRESS FOUNDATION

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

TRUSTEES & STAFF

PAST PRESIDENTS & TRUSTEES

ANNUAL REPORTS

CONTACT US

Explore the legacy of Samuel H. Kress Foundation through an interactive timeline.

THE KRESS LEGACY

OUR FOUNDER & ORIGINS