Huntington, John
type Collector Patron
dates 1832-1893
city Cleveland
stateOH
other citiesPreston, United Kingdom;
sex M
history Art collector John Huntington was a businessman who made his fortunes in oil and had interests in oil refining, shipping, mining, stone quarrying, and real estate.

A founder of Cleveland Museum, Huntington collected Egyptian art, art of the east and far east, Colonial paintings, Renaissance and Gothic Art.
decades1870-1880
1880-1890
updated 10/31/2024 13:33:21
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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