Would retrospectives of a given artist of of a certain genre then not be within the scope of an 'Art Museum' if those works shown were not the best examples that could be had? If the comparison of an artist over time, or ideas expressed over time by different artists not the purpose of and art museum; then to whom does the responsibility fall? ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).