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William and Noma Copley Foundation
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William Nelson Copley (1919-1996) was a Surrealist painter, art collector, and philanthropist. Noma Ratner Copley (1916-2006) was a fine art jewelry designer and art collector. She was introduced to William Copley by their mutual friend Man Ray in 1951. They married in 1953 and resided in France until 1962, when they moved to New York. In 1954, they began the William and Noma Copley Foundation (renamed the Cassandra Foundation in 1966), which was incorporated in Chicago as a nonprofit organizat...
