Bakwin, Harry, 1894- | |||||||||||||
type | Collector | ||||||||||||
dates | 1894-1973 | ||||||||||||
city | New York City | ||||||||||||
state | NY | ||||||||||||
other cities | Utica, NY; | ||||||||||||
sex | M | ||||||||||||
history |
Harry Bakwin was an art collector and pediatrician. He and his wife, Dr. Ruth Morris Bakwin (m. 1925), built an art collecting that included work by, among others, Van Gogh (Madame Ginoux, Sotheby’s $40 million), Matisse, Cézanne, Gauguin, Modigliani, and Picasso. The Bakwin’s lent work to benefit exhibition with both the Duveen Brothers (Renoir, 1941, benefiting French Relief) and Wildenstein (Renoir, 1950). |
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decades | 1930-1940 1940-1950 1950-1960 1960-1970 |
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updated | 10/31/2024 13:33:22 | ||||||||||||
research links |
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