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Samuel Henry Kress

Samuel H. Kress c. 1910 Samuel Henry Kress (July 23, 1863 – September 22, 1955) was a businessman, philanthropist, and founder of the S. H. Kress & Co. five and ten cent store chain. With his fortune, Kress amassed one of the most significant collections of Italian Renaissance and European artwork assembled in the 20th century. In the 1950s and 1960s, a foundation established by Kress would donate 776 works of art from the Kress collection to 18 regional art museums in the United States. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Sculptures from the Samuel H. Kress Collection European schools, XIV-XIX Century

    Sculptures from the Samuel H. Kress Collection European schools, XIV-XIX Century by Middeldorf, Ulrich Alexander 1901-

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