Lectures Week of Sunday, February 23, 2025-Saturday, March 1, 2025


Paul Gauguin, Trois tahitiens (Three Tahitians), 1899, oil on canvas
Gauguin in the World Through February 16, 2025

The MFAH is the only U.S. venue for this ambitious exhibition showcasing the work of French Post-Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin.

27 Feb Thu / 2025

  • Woman In A Purple Coat

    Henri Matisse, French, 1869–1954, Woman in a Purple Coat, 1937, Oil on canvas, John A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck. © Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

    Lecture | A Deeper Look at the Beck Collection
    6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

    Curator Helga Aurisch shares her insights into the Beck Collection which she gained preparing a new version of the catalogue of this keystone collection.