Dominique de Menil
Dominique de Menil was a French-American philanthropist and art collector, instrumental in establishing the Menil Collection in Houston with her husband John de Menil, and a key figure in the commissioning of the Rothko Chapel, which serves as a spiritual space featuring Rothko's artwork.
Born on Mar 30, 1908 (117 years old)
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Greece:
Dominique de Menil is mentioned as a notable art collector with similarities to Poline Karpida.
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United States:
Karpidas has been compared to the late, great female patrons Peggy Guggenheim and Dominique de Menil.
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Dominique de Menil, alongside her husband John, commissioned a chapel for Rothko's art in Houston, Texas.
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