| Elkins, William L. (William Lukens), 1832-1903 | ||||||||||
| type | Collector | |||||||||
| dates | 1832-1903 | |||||||||
| city | Philadelphia | |||||||||
| state | PA | |||||||||
| sex | M | |||||||||
| history |
Art collector, capitalist and public utility executive of Philadelphia. Elkins' collection was left to the Philadelphia Museum of Art after the death of his son George W Elkins who was also a collector of art. Mrs. William L. Elkins lent the following artwork to the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909: Still Life - Abraham van Beyerens (now at Philladelphia art museum). Wooded Road - Meindert Hobbema Barnyard Scene - Paulus Potter |
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| decades | 1870-1880 1880-1890 1890-1900 |
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| updated | 03/22/2024 12:09:29 | |||||||||
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