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Brundage, Avery

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role Collector Scholar/Critic/Expert
dates 1887-1975
city Chicago
stateIL
other citiesDetroit, MI;
sex M
historical notes Expert and collector of Asian Art.

His collection included jade, Chinese lacquer work, Japanese swords and prehistoric Chinese bronzes.

Brundage donated more than 7,700 Asian art objects to the City of San Francisco.
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1920-1930
1930-1940
1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
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Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details
University of Illinois
Avery Brundage Collection see details...
University of California, Berkeley
The Bancroft Library
A life devoted to art: oral history transcript : San Francisco Asian Art Society and the San Francisco Asian Art Museum Marjorie W. Bissinger.
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Library of Congress
Manuscript Division
Papers of Percival Flack Brundage, 1918-1979 see details...
The Museum of Modern Art
Library and Archives
Artist file: Brundage, Avery; miscellaneous uncataloged material. see details...