Mansfield, Burton, 1861-1933
type Collector
dates 1861-1933
city New York City
stateNY
other citiesHamden, CT; New Haven, CT;
sex M
history In addition to being an art collector, Mansfield,was a lawyer and a director of banking, insurance and other business organizations in Connecticut and New York.

Mansfield collected mainly nineteenth-century American painting and his collection included work by Winslow Homer, George Inness, J. Francis Murphy, Childe Hassam, Sarget, Twachtman, Dainferfield, Whistler, Thomas W. Dewing, Mecalf, Ranger, Arthur B. Davies, Bruce Crane and Blakelock.

Mansfield's brother, Howard, was also an art collector. He was twice first, to Elizabeth H. Barney (d. 1887) and secondly, to the former Miss Ann Rosalie Mix (d. 1930).
decades1900-1910
1910-1920
1920-1930
updated 03/22/2024 12:09:31
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Yale University Library
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John Ferguson Weir papers, 1838-1957 (inclusive), 1861-1928 (bulk). see details...

see alsoMansfield, Howard, 1849-1938