| LC control no. | nr 97037876 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bliss, Lillie P., 1864-1931 |
| Variant(s) | Bliss, Lizzie P. (Lizzie Plummer), 1864-1931 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000122082957 500314515 2377179 Q1825229 |
| Birth date | 1864-04-11 |
| Death date | 1931-03-12 |
| Field of activity | Art--Collectors and collecting |
| Affiliation | Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) |
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| Found in | Memorial exhibition, the collection of the late Miss Lizzie P. Bliss, 1931. LC pre-MARC database, Sept. 17, 1997 (hdg.: Bliss, Lizzie Plummer, 1864-1931; usage: Miss Lizzie P. Bliss) Wikipedia, viewed on May 30, 2018: Lillie P. Bliss article (Lizzie Plummer Bliss known as Lillie P. Bliss, born Apr. 11, 1864 in Boston, Mass, died Mar. 12, 1931 in New York City, aged 66; American art collector and patron; played an essential role in the founding of the Museum of Modern Art in New York) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillie_P._Bliss> Lillie P. Bliss collection, 1934: p.1 (Bliss was the vice-president of the Museum of Modern Art; she donated most of her collection to the museum in her will) New York times, Oct. 19, 2021: in an article entitled, "A 'Holy Grail' of Folk Art, hiding in plain sight" on page C3 ([Sally] Bliss, whose first husband, Anthony A. Bliss, inherited the sculpture from his art collector parents, was thrilled by the discovery. (Anthony Bliss's father, Cornelius N. Bliss Jr. was the brother of a founder of MoMA, Lillie P. Bliss) |
| Associated language | eng |
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