| Blumenthal, Ferdinand | ||||||||||
| type | Collector | |||||||||
| dates | 1847?-1914 | |||||||||
| city | New York City | |||||||||
| state | NY | |||||||||
| other cities | Paris, France; Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; Wilmington, DE; | |||||||||
| sex | M | |||||||||
| history |
Collected work by the Barbizon School. Founded the New York firm of F. Blumenthal & Co., in 1875, a noted manufacturer of fine kid leathers. In 1890 the Blumenthal firm was established in Wilmington and incorporated in 1909. Served as president of F. Blumenthal & Co. Blumenthal was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for his interest in French arts. |
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| decades | 1870-1880 1880-1890 1890-1900 1900-1910 |
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| updated | 11/24/2025 10:11:50 | |||||||||
| research links |
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