| Payson, Charles Shipman | |||||||||||||
| type | Collector | ||||||||||||
| dates | 1899-1985 | ||||||||||||
| city | New York City | ||||||||||||
| state | NY | ||||||||||||
| other cities | Portland, ME; Indian Town, FL; Sands Point, NY; | ||||||||||||
| sex | M | ||||||||||||
| history |
Collector, philanthropist, lawyer, and businessman, sportsman who was married to Joan Whitney Payson. Payson donated 17 paintings to the Portland Museum of Art, by Winslow Homer and gave $8 million to construct a building, by Henry Nichols Cobb of I. M. Pei & Partners, in which they would be housed. (http://www.portlandmuseum.org/about/facts/payson.shtml) After Joan's death, Payson married writer and sportswoman Virginia Kraft. |
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| decades | 1920-1930 1930-1940 1940-1950 1950-1960 1960-1970 1970-1980 1880-1890 |
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| updated | 03/22/2024 12:09:30 | ||||||||||||
| research links |
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