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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1926/00/00 Jules E Mastbaum Life By 1926, Mastbaum has acquired over 200 sculptures by Auguste Rodin. Mastbaum will soon own a small group of Rodin's marbles and plasters and over 600 drawings.
1926/04/00 Jules E Mastbaum Benefactor Mastbaum writes to the commissioners of Fairmount Park that he desires to make his Rodin sculptures "freely available for the study and enjoyment of my fellow citizens of Philadelphia" and asks for a place to build a museum.
1926/12/07 Jules E Mastbaum Died Following an operation for an abdominal infection, Jules Ephraim Mastbaum dies from Peritonotis at age 54, cradled by his mother Fanny at the Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1929/00/00 Etta Wedell Mastbaum Benefactor Rudier Foundry's bronze cast of Rodin's "The Thinker" is gifted to The Rodin Museum in Philadelphia by Jules E Mastbaum. The Thinker

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Particulars for Rodin Museum:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Fine Arts
Museum Type Museum
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Criteria Person




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