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Sackler, Arthur M. print view role Collector dates 1903-1987 city New York City state NY sex M historical notes Arthur M. Sackler was an art collector, patron, psychiatrist, biological psychiatry pioneer and philanthropist. Dr. Sackler's collecting was vast in range covering China, India, the Middle East; from pre-Columbian and Renaissance periods through the School of Paris. He collected pre-Renaissance to post-Impressionism to the School of Paris, and also supported contemporary American painters. The bulk of Sackler’s collection and expertise was in Oriental art and the foundation for the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Musuem in Washington DC. decades of activity 1940-1950 1950-1960 1960-1970 1970-1980 1980-1990 website http://www.asia.si.edu/ updated 10/31/2024 13:33:21 bibliographic search Search Frick Art Reference Library Catalog Search Photoarchive Search Worldcat Search Library of Congress Name Authority File (LCNAF) Search Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) Search Wikidata Entry Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507 Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of the Director Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Files, 1979-1999. see details... Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507 Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Files, 1980-1987. see details... Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507 Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Assistant Director, Administration Subject Files, 1968-1994. see details... Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507 Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary Administrative Records, 1972-1984. see details... Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507 Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Agency history, 1906- . see details... The Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives 200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Asian Art Records, 1925-2003 (inclusive). see details... The Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives 200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Asian Art Records: Departmental administration 1929-1994 (inclusive). see details... Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507 Office of the Secretary (S. Dillon Ripley), 1972-1984 Records. see details... University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1969. see details... see also: Singer, Paul, 1904- «  back