Luxury Handbags on Auction at the Museum for Fundraising Event Presented in Partnership with The Committee for The Westmoreland 

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (July 30, 2024) — For anyone who would love to have a designer luxury handbag, Art in Hand: Designer Bags I Silent Auction at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is the place to be on Thursday, September 12.  
 
More than 80 unique high-end handbags will be available as part of this silent auction to benefit the Museum’s exhibition, collections, and education programs. From 6pm to 8pm, Art in Hand guests will have an opportunity to view, bid on, or instantly buy a wide selection of carefully curated new and almost new designer handbags, scarves, and wallets available in multiple price ranges. 

Prosecco and hors d’oeuvres will be served and are included in the ticket price of $60 for Museum members and $70 for non-members. 

The event is presented in partnership with The Committee for The Westmoreland, the Museum’s dedicated volunteer group.  

Tickets are available until September 6 at thewestmoreland.org/art-in-hand. There will be no tickets available at the door. 

 
ABOUT THE WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART  
Western Pennsylvania’s only museum dedicated to American art, The Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, is a place to share meaningful cultural experiences that open the door to new ideas, perspectives, and possibilities. The Westmoreland’s extraordinary permanent collection with its strong focus on the art and artists of Southwestern Pennsylvania is complemented by an impressive temporary exhibition schedule featuring both nationally traveling exhibitions and those organized by the Museum. Additionally, The Westmoreland presents a full slate of community-oriented events. More information is available at thewestmoreland.org and on the Museum’s Facebook and Instagram profiles.  
 
General admission to the Museum is free. The Museum’s operating hours are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am-5pm. One can find more information on visiting the Museum at thewestmoreland.org/visit. 

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