banker Jean de Ménil (who later anglicized his name to John de Menil), and they were married the next year. Raised a Protestant, Dominique converted to...
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in 1962, de Ménil officially changed his first name from 'Jean' to 'John'. De Ménil was a son of Baron Georges-Auguste-Emmanuel Menu de Ménil (April 20...
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The Menil Collection, located in Houston, Texas, refers either to a museum that houses the art collection of founders John de Menil and Dominique de Menil...
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non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas, founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work...
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American football player Dominique Dawes (born 1976), American gymnast Dominique de Ménil (1908–1997), American art collector Dominique de Villepin (born 1953)...
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Fariha al Jerrahi (redirect from Philippa de Menil)
are French-American art collectors and philanthropists Dominique de Menil, and John de Menil, both of whom established respective art foundations: the...
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The chapel, the Menil Collection, and the nearby Cy Twombly gallery were funded by Texas oil millionaires John and Dominique de Menil. In 1964, Rothko...
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The Image of the Black in Western Art, a collection assembled by Dominique de Ménil in Houston. As a result of research he conducted as a MacArthur Fellow...
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While studying at the university, Hughes was mentored by John and Dominique de Menil, heirs to the Schlumberger oil fortune, who financed the art history...
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artist Marie-Christophe de Menil. He was the great-grandson of John de Menil and Dominique de Menil, the founders of the Menil Collection and Museum located...
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1959, at age 18, he married Marie-Christophe de Menil, daughter of Dominique de Menil and John de Menil and heiress to the Schlumberger Limited oil-equipment...
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Carter–Menil Human Rights Prize was established in 1986 by former United States president Jimmy Carter and US philanthropist Dominique de Menil to "promote...
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projects. It was established in 1974 by Philippa de Menil, the daughter of Houston arts patron Dominique de Menil and an heiress to the Schlumberger oil exploration...
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biography of French/American art patrons and collectors Dominique de Menil and John de Menil. Middleton was the Paris bureau chief for Fairchild Publications...
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feeling of admiration and astonishment.": 177 p. In 1964, John and Dominique de Menil organized an exhibition of Magritte's work in Houston, Texas. The...
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The character Upshur "Maw" Clampette was based on art collector Dominique de Menil, and J.K.L. Berensen was inspired by art lecturer Rosamond Bernier...
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paintings, gouaches, drawings, and bronzes by René Magritte. John de Menil and Dominique de Menil initiated and funded the catalogue raisonné of Magritte's oeuvre...
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Annick Gendron, Paris- 1973-1980 Correspondence with Dominique de Ménil, Menil Archives, The Menil Collection, Houston Action Art contemporary art show...
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brought them to the attention of art patron and collector Dominique de Menil. Mrs. de Menil purchased four of the notebooks for $1,500. Of the remaining...
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Jonas in their home. 1975 The Menil Collection Campus Facilitated by the lack of zoning in Houston, John and Dominique de Ménil discreetly began acquiring...
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"Online Grußkarten, Glückwunschkarten und Kostenlose E-cards". Hallmark.de. Retrieved 26 June 2022. "Kaarten bloemen & cadeaus". Hallmark.nl. Retrieved...
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scholar Lewis Mumford philosopher, literary critic Eudora Welty writer Dominique de Menil arts patron Exxon Corporation corporate arts patron Seymour H. Knox...
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New York University. Throughout her studies she was the protégé of Dominique de Menil. She received a Kress Foundation fellowship in paintings conservation...
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the Museum of Modern Art in New York – as a gift of John de Menil and Dominique de Menil – added his three-part painting of Marilyn Monroe called Marilyn...
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and several pieces of furniture for the Houston home of John and Dominique de Menil. James retired in 1958. In 1954, James married Nancy Lee Gregory from...
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where Dikmen worked with art collectors in the United States; Dominique de Menil, of the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, bought two 13th-century frescoes...
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founded by Houston philanthropists John and Dominique de Menil to house their art collection. The Menil was designed by architect Renzo Piano. The Museum...
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married in 1978 Philippa de Menil, the daughter and youngest child of the Texas art collector couple John and Dominique de Menil. Friedrich currently lives...
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for the Arts and Fondazione Prada. The Menil Collection in Houston, Texas states that in 1990 Dominique de Menil approached Flavin to create a permanent...
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collaboration with Dominique de Menil and others. 1989: Adjunct Curator, Menil Collection. Hopps resigned as Director of the Menil in order to devote...
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