Gould, George Jay, 1864-1923 |
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Collector |
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1864-1923 |
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city
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New York City |
| state | NY | | other cities | Lakewood, NJ; Mentone, France; Tarrytown, NY; |
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historical notes
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George Jay Gould was a collector, yachtsman, sportsman, railroad man, and son of railroad magnate and financier, Jay Gould (1836-1892).
The Gould collection included paintings, tapestries, prints, engravings, sculpture, decorative arts and miniature portraits on ivory. Among other works of art, Gould owned the "Duchess of Marlborough," by Sir Joshua Reynolds, "Professor Abel", by Gainsborough, "Duchess of Beaufort by Hopper, and a "Portrait of Richard Brinsley Sheridan" by Romney.
Lent work to the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909, Aeybert Cuyp, Milking Time, now in an unknown collection, Meindert Hobemma's Road in the Woods, and Rembrandt's Study of an Old Man and The Standard-Bearer.
Gould was married twice; his first wife was actress Edith Kingdon, d 1921 (married 1886), and his second marriage, in 1922, was actress Guinevere Sinclair Jay Gould. Guinevere married again in 1925, to the Earl of Midleton heir, Viscount George St. John Brodrick Dunsford.
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decades
of activity | 1890-1900
1900-1910
1910-1920
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Archives/Repository |
Collection Title |
Collection Details |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Please see individual record for location |
Duveen Brothers Records, 1876-1981, bulk 1909-1964 |
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Syracuse University Libraries
Special Collections Research Center |
W J Arkell Collection, 1881-1894. |
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200 |
August Jaccaci papers, 1889-1935 (bulk 1904-1914). |
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Colorado Historical Society
Library |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad: [collection] : 1870-1974. |
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Syracuse University Libraries
Special Collections Research Center |
W. J. Arkell Collection, 1881-1894. |
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Lyndhurst
Archives Department |
Lyndhurst Archives |
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Museum of the City of New York
Photograph Collections |
Mr. and Mrs. George Gould, 1908: Byron Company Collection |
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The Frick Collection and Frick Art Research Library
10 East 71st Street |
Catalog of the George Jay Gould Collection, 1945. |
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The Getty Research Institute
Research Libraries, Archives and Special Collections |
M. Knoedler & Co. records, approximately 1848-1971 |
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The Getty Research Institute
Research Libraries, Archives and Special Collections |
M. Knoedler & Co. records, approximately 1848-1971 |
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