| Whitney, Thomas P. | |||||||
| type | Collector | ||||||
| dates | 1917-2007 | ||||||
| city | New York City | ||||||
| state | NY | ||||||
| other cities | Toledo, OH; Amherst, MA; Washington, DC; Washington, CT; Moscow, Russia; | ||||||
| sex | M | ||||||
| history |
Thomas Porter Whitney was a collector, diplomat, journalist and writer on Russian affairs. In addition to donating his library of Russian books, periodicals and other printed matter, in 2001, Whitney gave Amherst College more than 400 pieces of late-19th- and 20th-century Russian art, including works by Alexander Rodchenko, Natalia Goncharova, Léon Bakst and Marc Chagall. |
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| decades | 1940-1950 1950-1960 1960-1970 1970-1980 |
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| updated | 10/31/2024 13:33:22 | ||||||
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