| Potamkin, Vivian, 1915-2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| type | Collector | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| dates | 1915-2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| city | Philadelphia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| state | PA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sex | F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| history |
Vivian Orleans Potamkin was a philanthropist and collected American Art with her husband, Meyer. "In 2000 she and her husband gave the Philadelphia Museum of Art seven oil paintings and one watercolor, a collection that included one work by each member of the group of major American artists known as the Eight: William Glackens, Robert Henri, George Luks, Everett Shinn, John Sloan, Arthur B. Davies, Ernest Lawson and Maurice Prendergast." (Nytimes, OBIT, December 9, 2002, retrieved 7/11/08 |
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| decades | 1950-1960 1960-1970 1970-1980 1980-1990 1990-2000 |
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| updated | 02/14/2025 10:12:25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| see also | Potamkin, Meyer, 1909-2001
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