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First lady Michelle Obama, left, embraces Vogue editor Anna Wintour, at a dedication ceremony for the Anna Wintour Costume Center, Monday May 5, 2014, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

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This film image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Tim Jenison wearing his surgical loupes as he inspects Johannes Vermeer’s “Woman with a Lute” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in a scene from the documentary "Tim's Vermeer." (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics, Shane F. Kelly)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Searching for clues as part in the "Murder at the Met" scavenger hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York this month are (from left) Matthew Meche, Dana Zolli and Noga Pnueli. Watson Adventures hosts hunts in 27 museums in seven U.S. cities.

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In this Monday, May 1, 2006 file picture, designer Alexander McQueen poses with Sarah Jessica Parker during arrivals at the Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art will honor the memory _ and the fashion vision _ of the late designer Alexander McQueen through a retrospective exhibit in 2011. (AP Photo/Stuart Ramson)

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Rembrandt Peale's portrait of George Washington (Metropolitan Museum of Art)