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Perry T. Rathbone (1911-2000) was an art historian and museum director, a central figure in the mid-twentieth century movement to popularize and democratize the art museum in America. He was known for his flair for publicity and his belief that "art is for everyone" while at the same time maintaining the highest standards of collecting and scholarship. |
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Born in Germantown, Pa. on July 3rd, 1911, Rathbone spent his childhood in New York City and later New Rochelle, N.Y where he graduated from the public high school in 1929. He was an undergraduate at Harvard from 1929-1933, and afterwards took the one-year graduate "museum course" with professor Paul Sachs who was responsible for training a generation of leading museum directors. His first job was at the Detroit Institute of Arts in the education department under Edgard Richardson in 1934. In 1936 DIA director William Valentiner appointed Rathbone curator of Alger House, a new branch museum in Grosse Pointe. Valentiner, a German art historian, was an important mentor to Rathbone. new article content ... |
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<www.aaa.si.edu/collections/collection/rathperr.htm> |
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<www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/rathbonep.htm> |
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