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词条 Betty Asher
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  1. Biography

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Betty Asher (May 6, 1914 – 1994) was an American art collector and dealer. An ardent supporter of Pop art and Contemporary art, her large collection of cups and saucers by artists was world-famous.[1][2]

Biography

Asher was born in Chicago on May 4, 1914.[3] The family lived behind the drugstore.[4] Asher attended a normal school (teacher training college) in Chicago for one year before beginning training at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago.[4] She graduated as an RN and spent about four years in private nursing.[4] In 1939, she married Leonard Asher.[3] They moved to Los Angeles in 1941.[3][5] The couple had two children.[3] Asher retired in 1990 and in Beverly Hills in 1994.[3] Her papers were donated to the Getty Research Institute in 2010 by her son, conceptual artist Michael Asher.[6]

Notes

1. ^{{Cite news|url = |title = Los Angeles Times|last = Muchnic|first = Suzanne|date = May 14, 1994|work = Betty Asher; Collector of Contemporary Art|accessdate = }}
2. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0489r5j2/|title = Online Archive of California|date = |accessdate = June 21, 2014|website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0489r5j2/|title=Finding aid for the Betty Asher papers, 1860-1999|website=www.oac.cdlib.org|access-date=2016-12-11}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-betty-m-asher-12547|title=Oral history interview with Betty M. Asher, 1980 June 30 and 1980 July 7 - Oral Histories {{!}} Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution|last=Art|first=Archives of American|website=www.aaa.si.edu|access-date=2016-12-11}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1995-04-04/entertainment/ca-50815_1_beverly-hills|title=Selling Cream of Art Collector's Crop : Art: Some of Betty Asher's collection, including her artist-designed cups, will be previewed in Beverly Hills before going on the auction block in New York.|last=MUCHNIC|first=SUZANNE|date=1995-04-04|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035|access-date=2016-12-11}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://blogs.artinfo.com/lacmonfire/2010/11/16/betty-asher-archives-to-getty-research-institute/|title=Betty Asher Archives to Getty Research Institute|publisher=Artinfo|last1=Poundstone|first1=William|accessdate=22 June 2014}}

External links

  • Oral History Interview: Betty Asher (Archives of American Art)
  • Betty Asher Papers, Getty Research Institute
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