Logan, Frank Granger, 1851-1937 | ||||||||||
type | Collector | |||||||||
dates | 1851-1937 | |||||||||
city | Chicago | |||||||||
state | IL | |||||||||
sex | M | |||||||||
history |
Capitalist, art collector, honorary president of the Art Institute of Art and financed various archaeological expeditions. He established F. G. Logan & Company (a businesses in securities and grain) and was a founder of the Logan Museum. After Logan retired in 1901, he and his wife Josephine Hancock became full-time philanthropists, supporting the Chicago Art Institute, Chicago Civic Opera, and Beloit College. Logan lent work to the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909, a Rembrandt van Rijn, Portrait of Himself, now in unknown location. Chicago Art Institute exhibition catalog "Paintings from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Logan": [August, 1910] |
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decades | 1880-1890 1890-1900 1900-1910 1910-1920 1920-1930 1930-1940 |
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updated | 10/31/2024 13:33:17 | |||||||||
research links |
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