Gecht, Martin L. | ||||||||||
type | Collector | |||||||||
dates | 1920-2005 | |||||||||
city | Chicago | |||||||||
state | IL | |||||||||
other cities | Los Angeles, CA; | |||||||||
sex | M | |||||||||
history |
Dr. Martin L Gecht was a businessman, physician, hotel owner, real estate developer, trustee of the Chicago Art Institute and art collector. Gecht and his wife, Francey, collected works on paper by European and American modernists and included work by Braques, Degas, Matisse, Picasso, Villon, Balla, Balthus, Calder, Gorky, de Kooning, Nolde, Pollock and Severini. |
|||||||||
decades | 1970-1980 1980-1990 1990-2000 |
|||||||||
updated | 02/14/2025 10:12:26 | |||||||||
research links |
Search FRESCO (Frick Research Catalog Online) Search Worldcat Search Library of Congress Name Authority File (LCNAF) Search Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) Search Wikidata Entry | |||||||||
|
||||||||||
see also | Rewald, John, 1912-1994
| |||||||||