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Abby Aldrich Rockefeller was a socialite and philanthropist who married John D. Rockefeller Jr., the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr. She was a prominent art collector and donor to the Museum of Modern Art.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (* 26. Oktober 1874 in Providence, Rhode Island als Abigail Greene Aldrich; † 5. April 1948 in New York City) war eine bekannte US-amerikanische Mäzenin, Kunstsammlerin und Mitbegründerin des Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.
Abby Rockefeller is an American feminist, ecologist, and member of the Rockefeller family. She was a radical feminist activist in the 1970s and founded the Clivus Multrum company, which produces composting toilets.
Learn about the life and achievements of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, the wife of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and a prominent art collector and philanthropist. She founded the Museum of Modern Art, supported social causes, and traveled extensively in Europe.
Abby was outgoing, curious, and intelligent — a vibrant personality who drew the eager attention of the more reserved and fastidious John Rockefeller Jr., founder of Rockefeller Center and son of Standard Oil magnate John Sr.
11. Jan. 2017 · Learn about Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, a pioneering patron of American folk art and the namesake of the oldest museum dedicated to the field. Discover how she assembled her collection, supported modern artists, and contributed to the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller: the woman in the family. The author of Hemingway's Women , which offered new insights into the sources of that famously macho writer's creativity, once again illuminates the impact of a powerful female on American culture and society.
