Belle da Costa Greene
Belle da Costa Greene (* 13. Dezember 1883 in Alexandria (Virginia); † 10. Mai 1950 in New York City) war eine US-amerikanische Bibliothekarin des Bankiers und Sammlers John Pierpont Morgan und nach seinem Tod die erste Direktorin der Pierpont Morgan Library bis zu ihrem Ruhestand 1948.
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Belle da Costa Greene gemalt von Paul César Helleu ca. 1913
Literatur
- The first Quarter Century of the Pierpont Morgan Library. A retrospective exhibition in honor of Belle Da Costa Greene. New York, April 5 through July 23, 1949. With a tribute to the Library and its 1. director by Lawrence Counselman Wroth. Pierpont Morgan Library, New York NY 1949.
- Dorothy Miner (Hrsg.): Studies in art and literature for Belle da Costa Greene. Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ 1954.
- Heidi Ardizzone: An Illuminated Life. Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege. W. W. Norton, New York NY u. a. 2007, ISBN 978-0-393-05104-9.
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