| Altman, Benjamin, 1840-1913 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| type | Collector | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| dates | 1840-1913 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| city | New York City | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| state | NY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| sex | M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| history |
Collector and businessman, founder of the Altman Department store in 1865. Upon Altman's death, Michael Friedsam succeeded him as president of the company in 1913 and served until his death in 1931. Altman lent the following artwork to the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909: The Merry Company - Frans Hals Portrait of a Young Man - Rembrandt Titus the Son of Rembrandt - Rembrandt Magalena Van Loo, Wife of Rembrandt's Son - Rembrandt Cornfields - Jacob van Ruisdael Girl Sleeping - Johannes Vermeer |
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| decades | 1860-1870 1870-1880 1880-1890 1890-1900 1900-1910 |
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| website | http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924016170304 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| updated | 10/31/2024 13:33:17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| research links |
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