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Paul Mellon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An historical overview of philanthropist Paul Mellon, an individual who donated nearly $1 billion in support of the fine arts. ... Paul Mellon (1907-1999) was born to the wealthy banker/industrialist Andrew W. Mellon and Englishwoman Nora McMullen on 11 June 1907, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Paul grew up in Pittsburgh...
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Paul Mellon was born in Pittsburgh on June 11, 1907, the son of financier and industrialist Andrew W. Mellon and Nora McMullen, his English wife. A child of enormous wealth, Paul Mellon grew up in Pittsburgh and attended Choate Preparatory School in Connecticut.
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; William Franklin Draper (artist); American, 1912 - 2003; Paul Mellon, 1974 oil on canvas; Overall: 122.5 x 101.9 cm (48 1/4 x 40 1/8 in.) framed: 128.9 x 119.1 x 8.2 cm (50 3/4 x 46 7/8 x 3 1/4 in.); Paul Mellon Collection;
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Paul Mellon, philanthropist, founding benefactor, and trustee of the National Gallery of Art, died on February 1, 1999 at the age of 91. His final bequests to the Gallery, which were announced in February and June, include 183 works of art and endowment funds for acquisitions, art education, the archives,
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this is the default ... The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art is an educational charity set up to promote and support the study British history of art and architecture. See About the Centre for more on our history, activities and resources.
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Welcome to the Yale Center for British Art ... Photograph by Richard Caspol ... ; Wednesday Chamber Music Concert in the Library Court.
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Graduate Student, Computer Science ... School of Computer Science ... Follow Paul...
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Paul Mellon- philanthropist, art collector and horse breeder. He established such treasures as the Yale Center for British Art and the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. For decades, he helped run Washington's National Gallery of Art, which he founded in partnership with his father, Andrew Mellon.
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