1.   As new museums of contemporary art have proliferated across the country in recent years, collectors have been supporting them by donating works rather than selling them.

2.   At the same time, serving as a trustee at a museum implies a tacit obligation to donate works or contribute money.

3.   Berggruen has agreed, however, to donate several works by Seurat and Cezanne to the National Gallery.

4.   Ebsworth, who retired as the chairman of the travel company Intrav, has donated several works to the museum over the years.

5.   Efforts by Powell and Fine to persuade Kemper to donate the works ended when Kemper decided to put them in his own new museum.

6.   Occasionally, private collectors of African-American art donate works to universities or other institutions that seem able to catalog and display them.

7.   Over the years, the fund has used its endowment to donate works by Philip Guston, Louise Bourgeois, Ellsworth Kelly and Donald Judd to the Tate.

8.   Peters said he had told the gallery he would donate some works to the museum if either side could find a buyer willing to purchase and donate the rest.

9.   The artists, who donated their works, embellished helmets contributed by AGV, an Italian manufacturer.

10.   The cause was cancer, said Susan Strickler, curator of American art at the Worcester Art Museum in Massachusetts, to which Rabbage donated many works.