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Vor 5 Tagen · Old Westbury is still considered one of the richest villages in the country, thanks in part to the many historic mansions owned by figures such as John Shaffer Phipps and Cornelius Vanderbilt...
Vor 5 Tagen · The William C. Whitney House was a townhouse at 871 Fifth Avenue occupied by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, the namesake founder of the Whitney Museum. She was the second daughter of...
Vor 2 Tagen · Cornelius Vanderbilt, known as "the Commodore," was an American business tycoon who amassed wealth in railroads and shipping, significantly impacting the cou...
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Vor einem Tag · It had provenance to the collection of Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney and was once auctioned by Sotheby’s New York in 1993. The painting far surpassed its estimate, crossing the block at $216,400. For information, 212-427-2730 or www.doyle.com. Eames Chaise Earns Benefit Shop’s Seat Of Honor.
Vor 5 Tagen · Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Cornelius II and Alice’s daughter, donated the gates to Central Park in 1939 where they have remained. After passing through the monumental gates, visitors would...
Vor 5 Tagen · Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875-1942), member of two of the wealthiest families of the early twentieth century and mother of our late neighbor Cornelius Vanderbilt “Sonny” Whitney, wanted to be known as an artist, not just a rich lady. She combined her wealth and her passion in founding the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City in 1931, and throughout her life she worked on her ...
Vor 3 Tagen · New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother’s family, the Vanderbilts. When eleven-year-old Cornelius Vanderbilt began to work on his father’s small boat ...
