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Marguerite " Peggy " Guggenheim (/ ˈɡʊɡənhaɪm / GUUG-ən-hyme; August 26, 1898 – December 23, 1979) was an American art collector, bohemian, and socialite.
Peggy Guggenheim. Solomon R. Guggenheim’s niece, Peggy Guggenheim (1898–1979), was a self-described “art addict” who sought to distinguish herself from her business-oriented relatives and make her mark on the world through collecting and traveling in avant-garde circles.
Dec 21, 2015 · Peggy Guggenheim, the owner of the world’s greatest haul of modern art, brought together her collection for pittance. Now her collection is worth billions.
Welcome to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, the Venetian home of a great collector. Discover the most important museum of European and American art of the twentieth century in Italy. Opening Hours
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is one of the most important museums of European and North American art of the twentieth century in Italy. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim’s former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal in Venice.
Aug 22, 2024 · Peggy Guggenheim (born August 26, 1898, New York, New York, U.S.—died December 23, 1979, near Venice, Italy) was an American art collector who was an important patron of the Abstract Expressionist school of artists in New York City.
Summary of Peggy Guggenheim. Born into relative wealth and into a well-known and powerful family, Peggy Guggenheim harbored an independent streak that led her to create one of the most important collections of modern European and American art.
Peggy Guggenheim at the opening of the exhibition of her collection at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1969 Peggy died aged eighty-one on December 23, 1979. Her ashes are placed in a corner of the garden of her museum.
Aug 14, 2024 · Peggy — a novel that gives the Guggenheim legend her voice. Rebecca Godfrey’s final book, completed by Leslie Jamison, reimagines the wild, wealthy, bohemian life of the heiress and art...
Peggy Guggenheim. New York, 1898–Venice, 1979. Marguerite “Peggy” Guggenheim was an American collector and patron of modern art. Guggenheim’s personal collection was comprised of Cubist, Surrealist, and Abstract Expressionist works by American and European artists.
