 Founded in 1958 with the acquisition of Francis Picabia's "Resonateur" (1922) and Fritz Glarner's "Relational Painting" (1949–50), the NYU Art Collection comprises approximately 5,000 works, mainly dating from the 19th and 20th centuries, such as Pablo Picasso's "Bust of Sylvette" (1967), currently installed at University Village (Manhattan); Joseph Cornell's "Chocolat Menier" (1952); and works by Henri Matisse, Joan Mirò, and Ilya Bolotowsky, as well as Romare Bearden, Arshile Gorky, Adolph Gottlieb, Kenneth Noland, Jane Freilicher, Ad Reinhardt, and Alex Katz, among many others.The Grey Art Gallery's location is rich in cultural history.The gallery is housed in the Silver Center (formerly Main Building), on the site on NYU's original home, the legendary University Building (1835–94), where many famous artists and writers, including Samuel Colt, Winslow Homer, George Inness, and Henry James, worked.