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Lowenthal, Edith

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role Collector
dates d. 1991
city New York City
stateNY
sex F
historical notes Art collector and psychologist.

She and her husband, Milton Lowenthal, collected American paintings and sculpture of the 1930's and 40's, chiefly between the years, 1943 and 1958.

Thirty-one works left left to the Brooklyn Museum and eight to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Some of the artists they collected work by were Milton Avery, Georgia O'Keeffe, Davis, Marsden Hartley and Charles Sheeler.
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1940-1950
1950-1960
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Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Milton and Edith Lowenthal papers, 1940-1989.
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Byron Browne papers, 1930-1963. see details...
The Museum of Modern Art
Library and Archives
Artist file: Lowenthal, Milton & Edith, Collection; miscellaneous uncatalogedmaterial. see details...

see also:
Lowenthal, Milton, 1917-