Lannan, J. Patrick (Joseph Patrick), 1905-1983
type Collector
dates 1905-1983
city Palm Beach
stateFL
other citiesNew York, NY; Sterling, IL; Chicago, IL;
sex M
history Joseph Patick Lannan was an art collector, publisher, entrepreneur and financier.

Lannan collected paintings, sculpture and artifacts from ancient China to contemporary America. His collection included some 1,200 glass, ceramic and kinetic sculptures by artists such as Dale Chihuly, Len Lye, Peter Voulkos, Beatrice Wood and Viola Frey.

Lannan sat on the board of Henry Holt & Co., the Crowell-Collier MacMillan Company, and was the chairman of Poetry Magazine for 25 years.

decades1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
websitehttp://www.lannan.org
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Repository Description Links
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Maurice Sievan papers, 1934-1983.
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Oral history interview with John Marshall, 2001 Apr. 5. see details...