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Herwitz, Chester print view role Collector dates 1928-1999 city Worcester state MA sex M historical notes Art collector, designer and handbag manufacturer from Worcester, MA. He and his wife, Davida, collected contemporary Indian art; 1,200 works from the collection now reside in the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. decades of activity 1960-1970 1970-1980 1980-1990 1990-2000 updated 11/24/2025 10:11:49 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 Museum of Modern Art Library and Archives Artist file: Herwitz, Chester; miscellaneous uncataloged material. see details... «  back