Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
| Whittemore, John Howard |  printer-friendly view |
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| type | Collector | ||||||
| dates | d 1910 | ||||||
| city | Naugatuck | ||||||
| state | CT | ||||||
| gender | M | ||||||
| history |
John Howard Whittemore was a partner of A. A. Pope in the National Malleable Castings Company in Cleveland, Ohio; and, owner of the Eastern Company Foundry on Bridge Street. He married Julia A. Spencer (1839-1863). Their son, Arthur Harris Whittemore, was, like John, a businessman and collector. Their daughter, Gertrude B. Whittemore (d. 1941), inherited a life interest in their most important painting, Symphony in White, No. I: The White Girl. |
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| decades | 1860-1870 1870-1880 1880-1890 1890-1900 1900-1910 | ||||||
| updated | 06/02/2010 11:25 | ||||||
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