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C O N S T I T U T I O N

of 

WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART.

ARTICLE I

Name

The name of the institution, founded and endowed by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney by Deed of Trust dated 27th day of November, 1935, to perpetuate her collection of American paintings, drawings, and sculpture, and provide for the enlargement of the same until it shall become a complete document of American Art, is:  "WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART".

ARTICLE II

Duration

The duration of the institution shall be perpetual, subject to the right of the Trustees thereof, conferred by the Deed of Trust, to form or procure to be