The first in a series of Israel Museum exhibitions showcasing private art collections that were donated to public institutions, this exhibition explores the collection of Nicolas II Esterhazy (1765-1833), a patron of the arts whose collection found its permanent home at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. The exhibition will focus on 16th – 18th century prints and drawings of the German, Italian, French and Netherlandish schools, and features
works by Carracci, Cranach, Durer,
Fragonard,
Poussin,
Raphael, Rembrandt, Tiepolo, and
Veronese, among others.