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Gallatin, A. E. (Albert Eugene), 1881-1952 print view role Collector Patron Artist Scholar/Critic/Expert dates 1881-1952 city New York City state NY other cities Villanova, PA; sex M historical notes Albert Eugene Gallatin was an artist, author, and art collector. Gallatin formed a collection of modern art and displayed it as the Gallery of Living Art (later Museum of Living Art) at NYU from 1907-1943, when he then moved it to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Gallatin’s collection included work by Carl Paul Jennewein, Cézanne, Picasso, Georges Braque, Henri Matisse, Robert Delaunay, Léger, Max Beerbohm, Max Beerbohm, Amedée Ozenfant, Mondrian, Theo van Doesburg, Naum Gabo, El Lissitsky, Pavel Tchelichew, Max Ernst, Mirò, Jean Arp, André Masson, James McNeil Whistler and others. Gallatin inherited works of art once owned by his great grandfather, Albert Gallatin (1761-1849) they included work by, among others, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo and Jean-Antoine Houdon. Gallatin left his collection of drawings by Aubrey Beardsley to Princeton University. decades of activity 1900-1910 1910-1920 1920-1930 1930-1940 1940-1950 updated 03/22/2024 12:09:29 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 The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department A. E. (Albert Eugene) Gallatin Papers, 1794-1952 (bulk 1794-1828, 1890-1952). see details... The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department Edwin Howland Blashfield Papers, 1867-1936. see details... Bryn Mawr College Mariam Coffin Canaday Libary Léon Bakst Receipt : Paris, to Albert Gallatin, 1911 Oct. 7. see details... The Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives 200 Eastern Parkway William Henry Fox records, 1913-33 (bulk), 1908-35 (inclusive). see details... University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1940. see details... Dartmouth College Rauner Special Collections Library Letter, 1913 March 5, New York, to unnamed correspondent. see details... Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives Freer|Sackler, Smithsonian Institution Charles Lang Freer Papers 1876-1931 see details... Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 Forbes Watson papers, 1900-1950. see details... Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 Geoffrey Theodore Hellman papers concerning Albert Eugene Gallatin's Museum of Living Art, 1934-1952. see details... Princeton University Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections Aubrey Beardsley collection, 1890-1946 ©2007 Princeton University Library see details... University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1945. see details... The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department Edwin Howland Blashfield Papers, 1867-1936. see details... Princeton University Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections Aubrey Beardsley collection, 1890-1946 ©2007 Princeton University Library see details... The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department Albert Gallatin Papers, 1258-1947 (bulk 1780-1849). see details... Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives Freer|Sackler, Smithsonian Institution Artist File: Gallatin, Albert E. , 1882-1952 see details... National Portrait Gallery Library Smithsonian American Art Museum Artist File: Gallatin, Albert E. , 1882-1952 see details... The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department Motor-Car Touring Society of the City of New York Records, 1907-1919. see details... The Huntington Library 1151 Oxford Road Letter to Robert O. Shad, 1943. see details... Syracuse University Libraries Special Collections Research Center Max Kuehne Papers, 1912-1962. see details... Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 Forain and Steinlen drawings and lithographs: January 14th to 28th, 1919. see details... Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 Oral history interview with George McNeil, 1968 Jan. 9-1968 May 21. see details... Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 Oral history interviews relating to the American Abstract Artists Group, 1973- 1978 see details... Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 Charles Lang Freer selected papers, 1876-1931. see details... Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 A. E. (Albert Eugene) Gallatin papers, 1898-1951. see details... Fine Arts Library Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Joseph Clark Hoppin Photograph Collection. [graphic] see details... Philadelphia Museum of Art Archives A. E. (Albert Eugene) Gallatin Papers, 1927-1943 see details... Philadelphia Museum of Art Archives Alexina and Marcel Duchamp Papers, ca. 1886-1990, n.d. see details... Philadelphia Museum of Art Archives Fiske Kimball Records, 1908-1955, n.d. (bulk 1925-1954) see details... see also: Hellman, Geoffrey T. (Geoffrey Theodore), 1907-1977 Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849 Gallatin, Albert, 1880-1965 «  back