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date: 16 March 2025

Havemeyer, Louisine (1855–1929). Art collector and patron 

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The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists
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Ann Lee Morgan

Also a suffragist. With her husband, Henry O. Havemeyer (1847–1907), also a collector and patron as well as a businessman, she amassed a stellar collection of old master and nineteenth-century paintings, particularly notable for its representation of modern French artists. Through donation and bequest, many of these numbered among the more than two thousand Havemeyer art objects given to the ... ...

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