Democracy Matters, a New Exhibition Illustrating Democratic Rights through Art and Historical Objects, to Open the New Tang Wing for American Democracy at The New York Historical

Johannes Adam Simon Oertel (1823–1909). Pulling Down the Statue of King George III, New York City, ca. 1852–1853. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman, 1925.6 On view June 18 – November 1, 2026 The New York Historical presents Democracy Matters, the inaugural exhibition of the new