Johnson, Barbara Piasecka |
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Collector |
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dates
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1937-2013 |
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Monte Carlo |
| other cities | Princeton, NJ; Warsaw, Poland; |
| country | Monaco |
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historical notes
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Barbara Piasecka Johnson was an art collector, humanitarian, philanthropist, Polish immigrant and widow of J. Seward Johnson, Sr., one of the founders of Johnson & Johnson.
She and her husband collected both Seventeen-century Dutch and Flemish paintings, old masters and impressionists works of art.
She bought Badminton Cabinet for $15.1 million 1990, sold eighteenth-century Italian piece for $36.7 million to Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein 2004.
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decades of activity | 1970-1980 1980-1990 1990-2000 2000-2010
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| website | http://www.bpjfundacja.pl/ |
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11/24/2025 10:11:49 |
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Stanford University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives |
Barbara Piasecka Johnson miscellaneous papers, 1991-1993 |
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