Daniel Wadsworth
American
Daniel Wadsworth, the son of Jeremiah Wadsworth, was one of the first major American art patrons. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Col Jeremiah Wadsworth
Daniel Wadsworth, the son of Jeremiah Wadsworth, was one of the first major American art patrons. - AsNotedIn
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1842/00/00 | The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is founded by Daniel Wadsworth. Planned to be a Gallery of Fine Arts, he was persuaded to create an atheneum, with a library, works of art and artifacts, devoted to learning history, literature, art, and science. | Benefactor | Wadsworth Atheneum | Hartford |
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