Perls, Dolly |
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role
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Collector Dealer/Gallery |
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dates
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1913-2002 |
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city
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New York City |
| state | NY | | other cities | Philadelphia, PA; |
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sex
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F |
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historical notes
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Known as Dolly, Amelia Perls (nee Bumenthal) was a collector, gallery owner for more than 60 years, and trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Perls donated their collection of African collection of royal art from the kingdom of Benin to the MET in 1991. And in 1996, they gave The Museum paintings by School of Paris artists such as Picasso, Modigliani, and Leger.
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decades
of activity | 1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
1980-1990
1990-2000
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03/22/2024 12:09:31 |
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Archives/Repository |
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Collection Details |
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200 |
Alexander Calder interview, 1971 Oct. 26. |
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