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Luman Reed

American businessman and art collector (1787-1836) · United States · On the map · Founders · Lived 1785 to 1836 · aged 51

Luman Reed (1787-1836) was a successful American merchant and an important patron of the arts. His support for the painters George Whiting Flagg and Thomas Cole were particularly significant contributions to the development of American painting during the early 19th century.

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He also commissioned works from artists such as Asher B. Durand.

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Country
United States
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1785 to 1836 · aged 51