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Joseph Herman Hirshhorn
Joseph Hirshhorn, 1978
Born(1899-08-11)August 11, 1899
Mitau, Latvia
DiedAugust 31, 1981(1981-08-31) (aged 82)
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, Financier, Art collector
Spouse(s)Jennie Berman (m. 1922–div. c. 1941)
Lily Harmon (m. 1945; div. 1956)
Brenda Hawley Heide[1](----------)
Olga Hirshhorn (née Zatorsky) (m.1964 - his death) [2]
ChildrenRobin Gertrude, Gene Harriet, Gordon, Naomi Caryl, Amy, Jo Ann

Joseph Herman Hirshhorn (August 11, 1899 – August 31, 1981) was an entrepreneur, financier, and art collector.

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  2. ^ "A First Generation in Greenwich: Olga Zatorsky Hirshhorn" Oral History Interview by Penny Bott, 1976, Greenwich Library

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people of the New York art scene, like Mark Rothko, Francesco Clemente, Joseph Hirshhorn and her close friend Adolph Gottlieb. Despite gaining international...

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father's secret in the 1950s, and sold the paintings to art collector Joseph Hirshhorn. In the three decades before his death, Eakins Press published 56 books...

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