Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry Exhibit Sets Attendance Record

  A view of “Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels” at Cooper-Hewitt.  Photo credit: Matt Flynn, Smithsonian

They came, you saw and everyone conquered. The exhibit, “Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels” at the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum attracted a record-breaking 172,000 visitors during its 20-week run, the Smithsonian said. The exhibition