The news that the heir of the Rockefeller fortune was marrying the daughter of a prominent Rhode Island senator made headlines in the fall of 1901. But Abby Aldrich, the bride, had more than a ...

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden, “The Eyrie,” Seal Harbor, Maine. c. 1930s. Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Garden Club of America Collection Abby Aldrich Rockefeller ...

A sample of this museum-worthy folk art is the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art collection in Williamsburg, VA. Windsor side chairs made of white pine and various other woods had gilt trimmings ...

But more than this, their choices would have the power to reinforce and redefine the canon of modern and contemporary art for the ... Plummer Bliss, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, and Mary Quinn ...

Image courtesy Rockefeller Archive Center Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, wife of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., was an active and discerning collector of modern art from Europe, the United States, and Mexico.

Photo credit: Derek J.J. Knight, Gaston Lachaise, Floating Figure, 1927 (cast 1935), Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (© dk 2018). Media content on ...

“It’s a complicated space,” she said, “because it’s not visually or physically tied to a piece of architecture so much as it’s resting upon 5,000 years of art.” The Roof Garden ...

JANESVILLE — Rotary Botanical Gardens has announced its summer program for kids, with an art-inspired theme. “Garden Art Adventure Camp: Van Gogh in the Garden,” funded by a Janesville Noon ...