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  1. Vor 2 Tagen · The idea for the Museum of Modern Art was developed in 1929 primarily by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, wife of John D. Rockefeller Jr., and two of her friends, Lillie P. Bliss and Mary Quinn Sullivan. They became known variously as "the Ladies" or "the adamantine ladies".

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  2. 9. Mai 2024 · In 1901 Rockefeller married Abby Greene Aldrich (1874–1948), daughter of U.S. Senator Nelson W. Aldrich. As an art collector, she was instrumental in the founding of the Museum of Modern Art. They had six children—a daughter, Abby (1903–76), and five sons: John D. III, Nelson A., Laurance S., Winthrop, and David.

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  3. 13. Mai 2024 · The Rockefeller family was also intimately involved with Mexican art through the activities of John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s wife, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, who in 1929 had co-founded the Museum...

  4. 13. Mai 2024 · 1. The MoMA was founded by three women. Mary Quinn Sullivan; undated; Photographic Archive. The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr.)...

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  5. 25. Apr. 2024 · The catalyst for this was the financial and moral support the museum received in 1929 from its founding trustees, especially Lillie P. Bliss, Mary Quinn Sullivan, and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, who were determined to create a museum devoted exclusively to the most progressive tendencies in modern art. The museum’s success was based on its willingness to take a great deal of risk in the ...

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  6. Vor 5 Tagen · She preferred ‘landscape gardener’. Beatrix Farrand (June 19, 1872 – February 28, 1959) was responsible for designing the grounds of Princeton, Yale and many estate gardens, and assisted in plantings at the White House. Her masterpiece was Dumbarton Oaks, in the Georgetown section of Washington, DC. Stone steps at Dumbarton Oaks in ...

  7. 6. Mai 2024 · The Land & Garden Preserve cares for three distinct gardens; Asticou Azalea Garden, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden and Thuya Garden along with 1,000 acres of natural lands. Use Garden Explorer to access plant information from our IrisBG plant records database.