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Hirschland, Ellen B. print view role Collector dates 1919-1999 city Great Neck state NY sex F historical notes Ellen B Hirschland collected nineteenth- and twentieth-century art, taught art history and lectured on the Cone sisters. She was the great niece of the Cone sisters and in 1936; she traveled with them to Switzerland and Paris. During this time she met artists, dealers and collectors and developed a friendship with Henri Matisse. Hirschland compiled a collection of modern art ranging from Paul Cezanne to Frank Stella. decades of activity 1950-1960 1960-1970 1970-1980 1980-1990 1990-2000 updated 02/14/2025 10:12:23 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 No known archives at the time of publication n/a see details... see also: Cone, Claribel Cone, Etta Cone, Frederic W. «  back