Description
Jayne Wrightsman is an American philanthropist, fine arts collector and widow of philanthropist and art collector, Charles B. Wrightsman. She was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1965. She is a resident and president of the co-op board at 820 Fifth Avenue.
Beginning in 1952, she and her husband amassed the finest private collection in America of the decorative arts of the ancien r�gime, ultimately donating many objects to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Jayne Wrightsman also served as a member of the Museum's 100th Anniversary Committee and was elected to the Board of Trustees in 1975.
Born
October 21st, 1919 in Flint / Died: Apr 20th, 2019
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2019/04/22
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2016/04/30
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2015/08/18
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