Event class: collection, museum, library, art, donated, sold, works, death, auction, work

Events with high posterior probability

Lloyd Tilghman	A Presentation Confederate Flag and an inscribed sword and sword belt, worn by Tilghman when he was killed were sold by Heritage Auction Galleries on June 26, 2010.
Ana Maria de Martinez	Recognitions Ana Maria's artwork has not only transcended geographical barriers, but her artwork has been considered within that of great Latin American Masters, most recently forming part of the permanent collection of the Nassau County Museum of Art in New York in January 2010.''
Michael Dudick	He established the Heritage Institute Museum and Library in 1972, which houses a collection of religious and secular paintings, ecclesiastical art, vestments, national dress, embroideries, folk art and other memorabilia.
Minnie Pwerle	Her most famous fellow artist was Emily Kngwarreye, whose painting Earth's Creation in 2007 sold for over $ 1 million, setting a record for the price paid for a painting by an Indigenous Australian artist.
John Sanford Barnes	His manuscript collections and library formed the basis of the Naval History Society's collections, and were donated to the Society in 1915, by his son Col. James Barnes.
Ethel Bliss Platt	She sold some of the collection but upon her death in 1971, the remainder was provided to Princeton University as per Dan Fallows Platt's will.
John Harvey-Jones	A commemorative painting exists in the University of Bradford collection, and Harvey-Jones also agreed to sit for sculptor Jon Edgar for a terracotta portrait at Clyro in July 2004.
Frank Cordell	Cordell died in Hastings in 1980, and his original manuscripts now reside in the archives at the Trinity College of Music in London.
Suzanne Belperron	In May 2013, a collection of jewels designed by Belperron for her close friend Cécyle Simon, including thirty-four pieces she personally created for her, is in sale in Geneva.
Fritz Grossmann	He was also a close friend and advisor to Antoine Seilern, the Art Collector who amassed the notable Princess Gate Collection of paintings which was given to the Courtauld Gallery in 1978.
Bernard Heuvelmans	In 1999 he donated over 50,000 documents, photos, and specimens to the Museum of Zoology in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Frederick Knight (MP)	Five Knight family portraits were sold by the Sebright Educational Foundation at Christie's on 8 January 2008, in the style of the 19th-century English School, consisting of two young men and three young ladies, all in identical frames.
W. Hudson Kensel	While conducting research in 2004 Kensel acquired a rare photo album of the Sunlight Ranch east of Cody.
George de Cuevas	Cuevas and his wife sponsored an exhibition in 1940 at the New York World's Fair that included old masters and French moderns borrowed from private collections and valued at $ 30 million.
Henry Roe Cloud	An entry on Cloud is included in the American National Biography, Vol 5 (1999) and his personal papers are housed as a distinct series in the'' Roe Family Papers'' in Sterling Memorial Library's Manuscripts and Archives collection at Yale University.
George Brain	A display of permanent pertinent memorabilia and historical items associated with Brain's political career and the Free Library Movement in which the above medals are displayed (loaned to Chatswood library by the Brain family) was unveiled on 24 November 2011.
Rebecca Alban Hoffberger	In 1995, LeRoy sold his collection of German Expressionist art via Christie's to top off final monies needed for the museum, a gift that would ensure that the museum could open debt-free.
Henry Roe Cloud	The majority of Cloud's papers, personal photographs, and documents (relating to Yale and the Mount Hermon school) and theological society parchments as well as papers from his work until his death in 1950 are in the care of Henry's Great Grandson, Shahn Roe Cloud Hughes in Portland, Oregon.
Frank Perls	In an auction held in 1968 at Parke-Bernet, Perls acquired'' Still Life with a Poem'' by Juan Gris for $ 120,000 and Georges Rouault's'' Le Chinois'' for $ 92,000, setting records for works by both artists purchased at auction.
Kirk Wipper	In 1994, Wipper donated his entire collection to the new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough.
Robert Winthrop (1833?1892)	The collection was bequeathed to the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University upon his death in 1943.
George A. Lucas	Two months before his death, Lucas bequeathed his art to Henry Walters with the understanding that it would ultimately go to the Maryland Institute for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts (MICA), which had been destroyed in the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904.
Mortimer Menpes	In 1911, Menpes donated 38 of the copies in oil to the Australian Government ; these works have subsequently become part of the Pictures Collection at the National Library of Australia.
J. P. Morgan	Morgan died in Rome, Italy, in his sleep in 1913 at the age of 75, leaving his fortune and business to his son, John Pierpont'' Jack'' Morgan, Jr., and bequeathing his mansion and large book collections to The Morgan Library & Museum in New York.
Frank Lloyd Wright	The extent of his dealings in Japanese art went largely unknown, or underestimated, among art historians for decades until, in 1980, Julia Meech, then associate curator of Japanese art at the Metropolitan Museum, began researching the history of the museum's collection of Japanese prints.
Eric John Eagles Swayne	In 1933 he donated eighty eight objects to the British Museum, including Jewellery and weapons of Somali origin, that he and Sir Eric Swayne had collected.
Georgiana McCrae	She made her will on 6 May 1890 with a balance of # 149 and her paintings and jewellery, and died on the 24 May 1890 in the presence of almost all her family who kept her possessions and records.
Charlotte Gilbertson	In November 2003, his painting, La femme en rouge et vert, sold for $ 22,407,500 USD, and his sculptures have been selling in excess of 8 million dollars.
Wilhelm Busch	The Wilhelm Busch Society, active since 1930, aims to'' (...) collect, scientifically revise and promote Wilhelm Busch's works with the public''.
George Aiston	His widow donated further ethnographical items as well as his collection of arms and armour, to the South Australian Museum in 1953.
James Lenox	His collection of paintings and books eventually became known as the Lenox Library and later became part of the New York Public Library in 1895.
Thomas Welton Stanford	His art collection formed the nucleus of the university's art department, and his contributions built the Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery on the campus, which was completed in 1917 and is still the art department's main gallery.
Gordon Luce	His outstanding library containing books, manuscripts, maps and photographs - The Luce Collection - was acquired by the National Library of Australia in 1980, as part of its major research collections on Asia.
Rex Woods (artist)	Jeanne died in 1996 without heirs or successors ; much of Woods's material came as a gift from her estate to the Royal Ontario Museum.
Hermann-Paul	Interest has recently surged since Hermann-Paul's work was rediscovered by a larger public through the auction of his earlier pieces in October 2000 in Chartres.
Eric Flint	In 2008, he donated his archive to the department of Rare Books and Special Collections at Northern Illinois University.
Maurycy Allerhand	The original manuscript survived in the Archives of the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw (Teka Lwowska), unknown to anybody before the 1962 death of prof. Stefan Stasiak from UoL who kept it safe among his own papers.
Joseph E. Widener	In 1939, Widener made a number of donations from his assorted collections including manuscripts of historical and artistic importance gifted to the Rare Book Department at the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Richard Carnac Temple	He assembled collections for the British Museum and the Pitt Rivers Museum (Oxford) and established a small museum in his home in Kempsey, Worcestershire, but sold much of this on in 1921.
Rosa Bonheur	Many of her paintings, which had not previously been shown publicly, were sold at auction in Paris in 1900.
Fujio Yoshida	A very important large and scholarly exhibit of her work was mounted by the Fuchu Art Museum near Tokyo in 2002, where her treatment of light was seen as clearly differentiating her work from her husband's.
Helena Rubinstein	Some of her estate, including African and fine art, Lucite furniture, and overwrought Victorian furniture upholstered in purple, was auctioned in 1966 at the Park-Bernet Galleries in New York.
Charles Doudiet	After descendants found Doudiet's sketchbook in an attic in 1996, it was put up for sale by auction at Christie's.
Irina Antonova	Antonova had long supported the recreation of the State Museum of New Western Art, a museum created from the collections of Sergei Shchukin and Ivan Morozov, destroyed by Stalin in 1948.
Michael Peto	During the digitisation of the Michael Peto Collection, which is held by Archive Services, University of Dundee, in 2002, 500 previously unpublished photographs of the Beatles taken during the making of Help !
Yelena Baturina	In April 2011, Yelena Baturina donated about 40 pieces of art - a part of her collection of rare porcelain - to the'' Tsaritsyno'' museum in Moscow.
Walt Kuhn	Following the Armory Show, Kuhn acted as an art advisor to the lawyer and collector John Quinn and assisted in the formation of his unique collection of modern art, unfortunately dissolved and sold at the time of Quinn's death in 1924.
Beatrice Blackwood	In 1970, she published The Classification of Artefacts in the Pitt Rivers Museum upon request of researchers visiting the museum.
Karl May	While `` Villa Bear Fat'' further on contains the exhibition about Native Americans, where the fireplace room today is used for events, Villa `` Shatterhand'' shows an exhibition about Karl May since 1985.
David Steele (minister)	In 2010, the'' David Steele Reformed Presbyterian Library'' was formed to preserve and archive his documents and other documents relating to the broader Covenanting and Reformed Dissenting traditions.
William Maziere Brady	While at Clonfert he published in three volumes the'' Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne and Ross'' (Dublin, 1863), which he compiled from diocesan and parish registries and manuscripts in the principal libraries and public offices of Oxford, Dublin, and London, and from private and family papers.
Len Lye	The Len Lye Collection and Archive consists of all non-film works in Lye's possession at the time of his death in 1980, as well as several items that have been gifted or acquired by the Foundation since.
Joseph E. Davies	These rare articles were sold at auction by Sotheby's in 1976 after Davies' death to cover the Cathedral's debt.
Ayn Rand	Rand's books continue to be widely sold and read, with over 29 million copies sold as of 2013 (with about 10 % of that total purchased for free distribution to schools by the Ayn Rand Institute).
Michael C. Sedgwick	This was especially valuable for his work as an auction consultant to Christies International Auction house in London from 1972.
Franz Xaver Schwarz	His diaries and other papers were also burned in the Munich Brown House in April 1945.
Elmer Holmes Bobst	In 1988, Mamdouha Bobst donated the records and personal effects of her late husband to the Fales Library at NYU.
William Graham (Glasgow MP)	After his death, his collection was sold at auction by Christie's in April 1886.
Wendy Cope	In April 2011, the British Library purchased Cope's archive including manuscripts, school reports and 40,000 emails, the largest email archive they have bought to date.
Alfred Mirsky	Mirsky traveled widely and was quite knowledgeable in archaeology and art history ; his priceless collection of art and historical objects was willed to the Rockefeller University upon his death in 1974 and remains in their permanent collection.
Pyotr Baranovsky	He and two local museum managers collected relics from other temples that were looted by Bolshevik s, and preserved the collection of Yelnya museum that was closed in 1926.
Vija Celmins	In 2005, a major collector of her work, real estate developer Edward R. Broida, donated 17 pieces, covering 40 years of her career, to the Museum of Modern Art, as part of an overall contribution valued at $ 50 million ($ 50,000,000).
John Wingate Thornton	Willard Photograph Collection University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Special Collections Library 09 Apr 1875 Letter from Wendell Phillips to John Wingate Thornton.
Leona Helmsley	Her later years were apparently spent in isolation, especially after Harry died in 1997, leaving Leona his entire fortune (including the Helmsley hotels, the Helmsley Palace and the Empire State Building), estimated to be worth well in excess of $ 5 billion.
Charles Sydney Jones	A collection of papers consisting of the Grant of Arms by Garter Principal King of Arms and Norroy King of Arms and a device or badge to Jones (26 March 1929), a copy of his will and a photograph of Nettlestead Chace, his former residence, are kept in the archives at Liverpool University.
Wolfram Aichele	A 2009 exhibition in Wolfram's native Baden brought together works by eight artist members of the family.
Louis Huth	Edward would have been required also to agree to Helen's private sale to Sir Hugh Lane of one of her portraits by George Watts, who gave it to the Dublin City Gallery in 1908.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh	His House for an Art Lover was built in Glasgow's Bellahouston Park in 1996, and the University of Glasgow (which owns most of his watercolour work) rebuilt the interior of a terraced house Mackintosh had designed, and furnished it with his and Margaret's work (it is part of the university's Hunterian Museum).
Edward Langille	In 2012, Langille donated a large collection of documents to the Imperial War Museum in London, that once again, he bought from an antique dealer in Nova Scotia.
Joseph Clayton Clarke	The auction of the Dickens collection of F W Cosens FSA of Clapham Park, held at Christie's on 17 May 1890, sold a collection of 241 of Clarke's Dickens watercolors, and Tom Wilson, at the time the foremost collector of Dickens, owned 331 of Clarke's drawings.''
William-Adolphe Bouguereau	A 2005 exhibit of three works by Bouguereau at the J. Paul Getty Museum,'' instantly became the single most popular work at the museum, ultimately building to tens of thousands of visitors clogging the halls waiting their turn to see the exhibit.''
Lillie P. Bliss	After the death of Arthur B. Davies in October 1928, several exhibitions were held to preserve his memory ; Lillie P. Bliss borrowed many works of art for them.
Gottfrid Larsson	In 1953 she donated the whole garden and the sculpture collection, consisting of 125 sculptures, to Vadstena Municipality.
Jacob Kainen	In addition, Kainen was a collector of German Expressionist art, and he and his second wife, Ruth, donated a collection of this work to the National Gallery of Art in 1985.
Malcolm Frager	In 1978 Frager visited the Jagiellonian Library in Kraków, Poland where he persuaded librarians to make available a cache of more than one thousand original manuscripts missing (and believed lost) since World War II.
Hugh Whistler	His collection of 17,320 bird skins was presented to the Natural History Museum by Mrs Whistler in 1949.
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery	A keen collector of fine books, his library was sold on 29 October 2009 at Sothebys, New Bond Street.
Sanford Ross	jpg |'' Virginia,'' oil, 1953 </gallery> In addition to private collections, the art of Sanford Ross appears in the collections of the following : Addison Gallery of American Art, Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Dartmouth College Hood Museum of Art, The Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Mansion, Woodstock, Vermont, The Newark Museum of Art, New York Academy of Sciences, New York Public Library, Princeton University, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Whitney Museum of American Art, Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University.
Mark Rothko	The family collection of Mark Rothko works owned by Mark Rothko Estate has been represented by the Pace Gallery in New York since 1978.
George Washington Carver	In December 1947, a fire broke out in the Carver Museum, and much of the collection was damaged.
Th?odore Steeg	The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre on 21 August 1911, and Steeg was forced to start an administrative inquiry into how such an important painting could have been stolen from such a major museum.
Samuel Bourne	Some time shortly after his return to England, he sold off his interests in Bourne and Shepherd studios, and from then on, had nothing more to do with commercial photography ; however his archive of some 2,200 glass plate negatives remained with the studio, and were constantly re-printed and sold over the following 140 years, until their eventual destruction in a Calcutta fire on 6 February 1991.
I. W. Taber	However, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake destroyed his San Francisco studio, gallery, and negative collection, ending his photographic career.
Louis Comfort Tiffany	In addition, since 1995 the Queens Museum of Art has featured a permanent collection of Tiffany objects, which continues Tiffany's presence in Corona, Queens where the company's studios were once located.
Helen Clay Frick	She established the University of Pittsburgh Henry Clay Frick Fine Arts Department in 1928, two art history libraries, and purchased many major art works for her private collection -- the Frick Collection in New York -- as well as for the University of Pittsburgh teaching collection and the Frick Art Museum in Pittsburgh.
Frits Lugt	In the style of self-taught American philanthropists such as Andrew Carnegie, Lugt, whose devout Mennonite faith led him to consider their art collection part of God's gift, sought a cultural center which would make their collection accessible to the public : the result was the Fondation Custodia (1947), which continues to conserve the Lugt art collection, housed in the eighteenth-century Hôtel Turgot, Rue de Lille, Paris.
Leonard Andrews	In 1986, Andrews purchased a set of 240 previously unknown Andrew Wyeth works of a woman known as Helga, including several nudes.
Arman Manookian	In early 2010 a group of seven Manookian paintings owned by the Hotel Hana-Maui were removed from public display.
Edwin Durning-Lawrence	In the 1920s the artist Henry Tonks, who felt the need for a stronger presence of History of Art within the university, was able to convert the endowment into a chair in that discipline at University College, despite the fact that Durning-Lawrence himself had no especial interest in the subject (though he had donated thirteen paintings to the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1901).
Charles William Dyson Perrins	In 1927, he purchased the Royal Worcester Porcelain Factory's historic ceramics collection for a price above market value, to assist the firm's cashflow.
Stanford White	jpg | The Cosmopolitan Building c. 1900 (from an ad in'' Cosmopolitan Magazine'') </gallery> Primary sources White's extensive professional correspondence and a small body of personal correspondence, photographs, and architectural drawing s by White are held by the Department of Drawings &#38; Archives of Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University.
Ren? Balcer	In 2006, Balcer donated a collection of works by the Japanese woodblock artist Kawase Hasui to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Paul Belmondo (sculptor)	In March 2007 Jean-Paul Belmondo, his brother Alain and his sister Muriel donated all works of their father they owned to the Paris suburb Boulogne-Billancourt : 259 sculptures, 444 medals and almost 900 drawings as well as sketchbooks and preparatory work.
Edwin Smith (photographer)	After Cook's own death in 2002, her papers and some of those of her husband were placed in Newnham College Archives, Cambridge.
Vincent van Gogh	Sunset at Montmajour is a large oil landscape painting and, as of September 24, 2013, is displayed at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum.
Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright	A drawing of him by Rothenstein was donated to the London Library by his step-daughter Dione Tyrrell Lewis in 1963.
Carmen Balcells	In 2010 the Spanish Ministry of Culture bought approximately fifty years of her personal archives for three million euros.
Laura Boulton	This collection, later named `` The Laura Boulton Collection of World Music and Musical Instruments'' came to Indiana University, Bloomington in 1986 from Arizona State and the Laura Boulton Foundation.
Sydney Morse	At her sale, Christie's, 19 March 1937, it was bought by their son Leopold George Esmond Morse for presentation to the National Portrait Gallery in memory of his father.
Edgar Pangborn	In 2003, however, a large stack of handwritten music manuscripts were discovered in the attic of the Bearsville house in which Edgar died.