The art collector Emily Hall Tremaine began building her collection in the 1930s. Initially, she was guided by Chick Austin, the director of Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum, who introduced her to other modern art collectors.

Victor and Sally Ganz were enterprising collectors who paired their art historical savvy with a willingness to take calculated risks.

Katherine S. Dreier’s Connecticut home

The Boschi Di Stefano House Museum

The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art

Nelson Rockefeller’s collection at his 810 Fifth Avenue penthouse.

Louise and Walter Arensberg’s Apartment on 33 West 67 St, New York, circa 1918.

The Dallas guest house of Marguerite and Robert Hoffman

Claes Oldenburg’s, Mu-Mu, 1961 is now in the collection of The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles .⁠
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The private residence of American collector Peter Brant