Marquand, Henry Gurdon, 1819-1902
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Marquand, Henry Gurdon, 1819-1902
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Marquand, Henry Gurdon
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Henry Gurdon Marquand
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Marquand, Henry G. (American businessman, philanthropist, and collector, 1819-1902 )
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Henry G. Marquand
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Marquand, H. G. 1819-1902 (Henry Gurdon),
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New York financier Henry Gurdon Marquand (1819-1902) was a member of the Provisional Committee to establish a museum of art in New York City (1869), an early Trustee of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1871-1902), Treasurer (1883-1889), and its second President (1889-1902). For over three decades Marquand spent his fortune carefully acquiring artwork to decorate his Madison Avenue mansion and to enlarge the Metropolitan{u2019}s then modest holdings.
One of the founders and president of Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1889-1902; New York, N.Y.
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Art
Art
Art museums
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Old master paintings and works of art
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