the Whitney Museum of American Art
/ðə ˌwɪtni mjuˌziːəm əv əˌmerɪkən ˈɑːt/
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- a museum in New York which contains art from the beginning of the 20th century. The original museum was opened by the American artist and art collector Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875-1942) in 1931. It moved to its present building on Madison Avenue in 1966.
惠特尼美国艺术博物馆:位于纽约的博物馆,其中收藏了20世纪初的艺术品。最初的博物馆于1931年由美国艺术家和艺术品收藏家格特鲁德·范德比尔特·惠特尼(Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney,1875-1942年)开馆。1966年,博物馆迁至现在的麦迪逊大街。