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Ganz, Sally

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role Collector
dates 1912-1997
city New York City
stateNY
other citiesLouisville, KY;
sex F
historical notes Art collector and benefactor of educational and cultural organizations. In 1942, she married Victor W Ganz, a vice president and longtime trustee of the Whitney Museum of American Art, Mrs. Ganz accumulated works by Picasso, Jasper Johns, Eva Hesse, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella and other artists whom the couple championed and befriended.

She donated work to the Whitney Museum. Christie's auctioned the Ganz collection in the fall of 1998.

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The Museum of Modern Art
Library and Archives
Archives pamphlet file: Ganz, Sally : miscellaneous uncataloged material. see details...
The Museum of Modern Art
Library and Archives
Artist file: Ganz, Sally; miscellaneous uncataloged material. see details...

see also:
Ganz, Victor