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Longworth, Joseph

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role Collector
dates 1813-1884
city Cincinnati
stateOH
sex M
historical notes Joseph Longworth was an art collector. After his death in 1884, his collection went to his son, Nicholas Longworth.

J. Longworth was the son of real estate millionaire and horticulturist, Nicholas Longworth, 1782-1863.

According to The Art Treasures of America, Longworth owned works by A. Achenbach, L. Chialiva, N. De Keyser, Hans. Gude, L. Knaus, B. C. Koekkoek, Carl Kunz, C. F. Lessing, J. Ribera, and W. Riefstahl.
decades
of activity
1860-1870
1870-1880
updated 03/22/2024 12:09:28
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Cincinnati Historical Society Library
Longworth family papers, 1836-1949 (bulk 1880-1925). see details...
Library of Congress

Manuscript Division
Papers of Alexander Ferguson Anderson, 1857-1948. see details...

see also:
Longworth, N. (Nicholas), 1782-1863
Longworth, Nicholas, 1869-1931