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Gumbiner, Robert

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role Collector Patron
dates 1923-
city Long Beach
stateCA
sex M
historical notes Robert Gumbiner was a collector of Latin American art, philanthropist, traveler, author, doctor, the founder and former chairman of FHP International, and museum founder - The Museum of Latin American Art , MOLAA.

The piece that started his Latin American art collection, Depressed Woman, an oil painting by Eduardo Kingman, was acquired in Ecuador in the early '60s. He was married to Judy Parsons Gumbiner, 1935-2007, of Fresno, CA.

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1960-1970
1970-1980
1980-1990
1990-2000
2000-2010
websitehttp://www.gumbiner.com/
updated 03/22/2024 12:09:30
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The Bancroft Library
University of California
An interview with Robert Gumbiner, M.D.: oral history transcript see details...