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Mellon, Paul
Born: 1907 AD
Died: 1999 AD, at 91 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Horse Breeder, Philanthropist
Died: 1999 AD, at 91 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Horse Breeder, Philanthropist
1907 - Born on June 11th in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvannia. American philanthropist and museum administrator.
1935 - Married to Mary Conover Brown.
1948 - Married to Rachel Lambert Llyod.
1963 - He was the president of National Gallery of Art.
1966 - Mellon donated $35M in artwork plus $12M to Yale University, forming the Yale Center for British Art.
- Founded the Bollingen Foundation, which awards the Bollingen Prize in Poetry.
1979 - Was the chairman of National Gallery of Art.
1992 - Co-wrote Reflections in a Silver Spoon: A Memoir.
1999 - Died on February 1st in Upperville, Virginia.
1935 - Married to Mary Conover Brown.
1948 - Married to Rachel Lambert Llyod.
1963 - He was the president of National Gallery of Art.
1966 - Mellon donated $35M in artwork plus $12M to Yale University, forming the Yale Center for British Art.
- Founded the Bollingen Foundation, which awards the Bollingen Prize in Poetry.
1979 - Was the chairman of National Gallery of Art.
1992 - Co-wrote Reflections in a Silver Spoon: A Memoir.
1999 - Died on February 1st in Upperville, Virginia.
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Reflections in a Silver Spoon: A Memoir by Paul Mellon (Hardcover - Apr 7, 1992)  |
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Paul Mellon's Legacy: A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art) by Brian Allen and John Baskett and Jules David Prown and Duncan Robinson and William J. Reese (Hardcover - Jun 12, 2007) Paul Mellon (1907--1999) was an unparalleled collector of British art. His collection, now at Yale in the museum and study center he founded to house it, rivals those in Britain’s national... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: A Memorial Exhibition (Yale Centre for British Art) by George Stubbs and Paul Mellon and Malcolm Cormack and Patrick McCaughey (Paperback - May 7, 2000) |
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Tigers and Sails and ABC Tales by Malcolm Cormack and Paul Mellon (Hardcover - Sep 7, 2003)  Usually ships in 1 to 4 weeks |
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Essays in Honor of Paul Mellon: Collector and Benefactor (Paperback - Jul 7, 1986) In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. |
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection by John C. Riely and Thomas Rowlandson and Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) (Paperback - Nov 7, 1977) |
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