Gerber, Anne
type Collector
dates 1910-2005
city Seattle
stateWA
sex F
history Anne Gerber, nee Anne Convisar, was a Seattle art collector, patron and community activist.

She and her husband, Sidney Gerber (d. 1965), formed a collection of Native American Art from the Northwest coast which is housed at the Burke Museum.

After Sidney’s death, Anne continued to collect art by American and European avant-garde, minimal and conceptual art. The collection included work by, among others, Wassily Kandinsky, Fernand Léger, Max Beckman, William deKooning, Marc Chagall, and Paul Klee.


decades1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
1980-1990
1990-2000
2000-2010
updated 02/14/2025 10:12:25
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Repository Description Links
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Oral history interview with Anne Gerber, 1983 Feb. 24-Apr. 21.

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Seattle Public Library
1000 Fourth Ave.
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see alsoGerber, Sidney