Henry Osborne Havemeyer
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Henry Osborne Havemeyer was an American industrialist, entrepreneur and sugar refiner who founded and became president of the American Sugar Refining Company in 1891.
Henry Havemeyer
Louisine Havemeyer
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Louisine Waldron Elder Havemeyer was an art collector, feminist, and philanthropist. In addition to being a patron of impressionist art, she was one of the more prominent contributors to the suffrage
Henry Osborne Havemeyer
…of the family firm into the American Sugar Refining Company, which dominated the sugar industry in the late 19th century. Together with his wife, Louisine Havemeyer, he was an avid and prolific collector of art, one of the earliest collectors to bring Impressionist art to America, guided by artist Mary Cassatt…
Portrait of Havemeyer by Mary Cassatt
Louisine Havemeyer and her Daughter Electra, 1895 pastel on paper by Mary Cassatt. Collection of Shelburne Museum
Policeman in Syracuse welcoming Louisine Havemeyer on the arrival of the Prison Special in 1919.
Rembrandt van Rijn Harmen Doomer circa 1640