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Lehman, Carrie Lauer (American collector, 1865-1937)

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role Collector
dates 1865-1937
city New York City
stateNY
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historical notes Carrie Lauer Lehman was a philanthropist and art collector.

Lehman and her husband, Philip Lehman (m. 1885), formed an art collection which included tapestries (Gothic Tapestry "St. Veronica" (previously owned by J P Morgan); "The Last Supper" tapestry from a cartoon by Bernard Van Orley and "Nille Fleurs," a French fifteenth century tapestry) and paintings (El Greco's "The Cavalier"; "The Countess of Altamira and her Daughter" by Goya; Rembrandt's "Portrait of a Man"; an interior with seated cavalier by Peter de Hoog; Crivelli's "Madonna and Child"; Petrus Christus' "The Goldsmith," and "A Portrait of a Man and "An Annunciation," both by Jan Memling).


The Lehman’s had two children; Pauline, born about 1887, and Robert, born on September 29, 1891.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Robert Lehman papers, ca. 1880s-1977 see details...

see also:
Lehman, Philip, 1861-1947
Lehman, Robert, 1892-1969