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Patron

Samuel Putnam Avery

1822–1904 · United States

Art dealer.

Life and work

  1. 1884
    After the jury found for Cesnola in the Feuardent libel suit, trustee Avery sent Cesnola a note: 'Hooray! Hooray! for our beloved Museum and for our devoted and tried Director.' Marangou presents it as summing up the attitude of all the trustees.

    New YorkMarangou 2000, p. 328

Connections

1 person

Scholarship

Sources

  1. 1.A. G. Marangou (ed.) (2000). The Consul Luigi Palma di Cesnola 1832-1904: Life and Deeds.
  2. 2.“Samuel Putnam Avery (Wikipedia)”. Wikipedia. Online
  3. 3.“Samuel Putnam Avery (Wikidata Q3819081)”. Wikidata. Online
  4. 4.G. M. A. Richter (1916). Antiquities from the Island of Cyprus: Gift of Samuel P. Avery, Wadsworth Atheneum, Morgan Memorial. Hartford.