Ranger Leaves Money to National Gallery

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Summary

In his will, Henry Ward Ranger instructs that the income of a fund administered by the National Academy of Design be used by the National Gallery for the purchase of art work.

Subject

  • Holmes, William Henry 1846-1933
  • Ranger, Henry Ward 1858-1916
  • National Collection of Fine Arts)
  • National Gallery of Art of the Smithsonian)
  • National Museum of American Art (U.S.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Holmes, William H. Smithsonian Institution, National Gallery of Art, p. 7.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1916

Topic

  • Art
  • Benefactors
  • Gifts
  • Art objects

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