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Title The Eye of a Folk Art Pioneer
Issue Volume 02, Number 02 (T&T, Spring 2017)
Description This year the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum celebrates it 60th year thanks to the discerning eye and generosity of Mrs. Rockefeller who began collecting folk art in 1929. Fifty works of folk art were selected for inclusion in New York's 2017 Winter Antiques Show. A series of events commemorating the world's oldest museum dedicated to collecting American folk art will be held at the AARFAM.
Author Swenson, Ben
Pages 36-41