Brundage, Avery

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role

Collector Scholar/Critic/Expert

dates

1887-1975

city

Chicago

state

IL

other cities

Detroit, MI;

sex

M

historical notes

Expert and collector of Asian Art.

His collection included jade, Chinese lacquer work, Japanese swords and prehistoric Chinese bronzes.

Brundage donated more than 7,700 Asian art objects to the City of San Francisco.

decades
of activity

1920-1930
1930-1940
1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970

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03/22/2024 12:09:29

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Archives/Repository	Collection Title	Collection Details
University of Illinois	Avery Brundage Collection	see details...
University of California, Berkeley The Bancroft Library	A life devoted to art: oral history transcript : San Francisco Asian Art Society and the San Francisco Asian Art Museum Marjorie W. Bissinger.	see details...
Library of Congress Manuscript Division	Papers of Percival Flack Brundage, 1918-1979	see details...
The Museum of Modern Art Library and Archives	Artist file: Brundage, Avery; miscellaneous uncataloged material.	see details...