NEW YORK, NY.- Thomas P. Campbell, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced three appointments within the Museum’s curatorial and conservation departments: • Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser as Curator in The American Wing; • Jennifer Perry as Conservator for Japanese paintings in the Department of Asian Art; and • Xavier F. Salomon as Curator in the Department of European Paintings. “I am pleased to announce the addition of these three outstanding scholars and specialists to the curatorial and conservation ranks of the Metropolitan,” stated Mr. Campbell. “All bring with them superb credentials and experience, and are deeply respected by their colleagues in their respective fields. They will complement and enhance in myriad ways the work of the Museum’s distinguished staff and uphold the level of excellence for which the Metropolitan is renowned. We look forward to welcoming Betsy, Jennifer, and Xavier, and to worki