atheneum

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She held on to it until 1981, when the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Conn., purchased the painting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Atheneum Suite Hotel — The Atheneum Suite Hotel sits conveniently in Greektown, just a short walk from restaurants, casinos, and other attractions.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2025

Eventually, the desk ended up in the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut, which put it on “prominent display,” according to The New York Times.

From The Verge • Oct. 16, 2020

Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman,” published by Viking Press, was a Book-of-the-Month Club selection; Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” made good money in hardcover and paperback for Atheneum.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2020

We’ll be rich, there will be fish and chips, jelly and custard, films every Saturday at the Lyric, the Coliseum, the Carlton, the Atheneum, the Central and the fanciest of all, the Savoy.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt