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Suida, Wilhelm, 1877-1959

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role Collector Scholar/Critic/Expert Consultant
dates 1877-1959
city New York City
stateNY
other citiesVienna, Austria; Florence, Italy; Graz, Austria;
sex M
historical notes William Suida, an Austrian-born art historian who died in 1959, started buying art in the early 1900's and became an authority on Italian art, particularly Genoese painting. In 1939, he moved to New York and worked as the principal adviser to Samuel H. Kress.

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1910-1920
1920-1930
1930-1940
1940-1950
1950-1960
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Biblioteca Berenson, Villa I Tatti
The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies
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see also:
Suida Manning, Bertina