Fowles, Edward, 1885?-1971.
Art dealer; New York, N.Y.
Fowles directed the Paris branch of Duveen Brothers from 1917 to 1938, then purchased the firm from Lord Duveen in 1939 with two partners. By 1958 he had bought out his partners. Fowles was vice president of the gallery from 1938 to 1945, when he became president. In 1964, he sold the firm to the Norton Simon Foundation.
From the description of Edward Fowles interview, 1959 Aug. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220181360
Art dealer; New York, N.Y.
Fowles directed the Paris branch of Duveen Brothers from 1917 to 1938, then purchased the firm from Lord Duveen in 1939 with two partners. By 1958 he had bought out his partners. Fowles was vice president of the gallery from 1938 to 1945, when he became president. In 1964, he sold the firm to the Norton Simon Foundation.
From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Fowles, 1959 Aug. 21 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312024899
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Birth 1885
Death 1971
