Olga Hirshhorn, Collector Of Modern Art, Dies At 95

WILLIAM GRIMES, New York Times: Obituaries
Tue, 10/06/2015 - 7:30pm

Mrs. Hirshhorn began buying art while married to Joseph H. Hirshhorn, the founder of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington.

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