The Library of Congress > LCCN Permalink

View this record in:  MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)External Link

Gordon, John, 1912-1978

LC control no.n 50035005
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingGordon, John, 1912-1978
    Browse this term in  LC Authorities  or the  LC Catalog
Variant(s)Gordon, John, 1912-
Gordon, Jack, 1912-1978
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedPalm Beach (Fla.) New York (N.Y.)
Birth date1912
Death date1978-09
Place of deathPalm Beach (Fla.)
Field of activityArt
AffiliationWhitney Museum of American Art
Society of the Four Arts
Profession or occupationArt museum curators
Found inAmerican Federation of Arts. Karl Schrag, 1960.
Dartmouth alumni magazine, May 1978 (viewed online February 25, 2023): page 64 (John Gordon; Jack; spent early part of his 33 year career in art at Brooklyn Museum; served a decade as curator of the Whitney Museum, New York; retired as director of Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach)
Dartmouth alumni magazine, May 1979 (viewed online February 25, 2023): page 92 (John Jay Gordon; died at his home in Palm Beach, Florida, last September [1978]; member of class of 1934; internationally known in the field of paintings and sculptures)