Ambroise Vollard: Quick Facts

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Born	1865 • Saint-Denis • Réunion
Died	July 21, 1939 (aged 74) • Versailles • France

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Claribel Cone

American art collector

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Etta Cone

American art collector

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Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon

French artist

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Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

French art dealer and publisher

J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

American financier

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Andrew Mellon

American financier and politician

Louis I, detail from an oil painting by Wilhelm von Kaulbach; in the Bayerische Staatsgemaldesammlungen, Munich

Louis I

king of Bavaria

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S.H. Kress

American businessman

Wallace, Sir Richard, Baronet

Sir Richard Wallace, Baronet

British art collector

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Stavros Spyros Niarchos

Greek businessman

Portrait of Henry Clay Frick with a full white beard and mustache, wearing a dark suit and tie, looking directly at the camera.

Henry Clay Frick

American industrialist and philanthropist

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Sir Charles Lock Eastlake

British painter

Widener, Peter A.B.

Peter A.B. Widener

American businessman and philanthropist

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Niccolò Niccoli

Italian humanist

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Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks

English art collector

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Hyacinthe-Firmin Didot

French printer and typesetter

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Ambroise-Firmin Didot

French printer and typesetter

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François Didot

French printer and bookseller

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Pierre Didot

French printer and typesetter

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Pierre François Didot

French publisher and printer