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Marie Harriman ( née Norton, formerly Whitney; April 12, 1903 – September 26, 1970) was an American art collector and First Lady of New York from 1955 to 1958. She was the second wife of former New York Governor and diplomat Averell Harriman.
Sep 27, 1970 · WASHINGTON, Sept. 26—Mrs. Marie Norton Harriman, wife of W. Averell Harriman, former Governor of New York and a former Under Secretary of State, died today after a heart attack in George...
Jul 27, 1986 · W. Averell Harriman, the durable Democrat who was Governor of New York from 1955 to 1959 and served four Presidents in key diplomatic roles, died early yesterday at Birchgrove, his home in...
In the photo accompanying the card, New York Governor Averell Harriman and First Lady Marie Harriman sit beneath a painting in front of a fireplace mantle with their three dogs--a yellow lab named Brum and two wire-haired dachshunds named Andine and Gary Cooper.
Averell Harriman was a renowned collector of pictures. The Picasso was acquired in 1929 and the Renoir the following year by Marie N. Harriman, Averell Harriman's second wife and the mother of the children who are suing Pamela Harriman. (English)
Marie Harriman Gallery was established on East 57th Street in New York in 1930, the same year that Marie Norton Whitney married W. Averell Harriman. The Harrimans had begun collecting art almost immediately after their marriage.
Marie Harriman Gallery do not appear to have been preserved, its activities can be reconstructed from the primary records of artists with whom she was associ-ated and through secondary sources.' The daughter of a prominent New York lawyer, she was born Marie Norton in 1903 and studied art history at Miss Spence's School in New York. In 1923 she ...
Jan 19, 2024 · Marie Norton Harriman (April 12, 1903 – September 26, 1970) was an American art collector and First Lady of New York from 1955 to 1958. She was the wife of former New York Governor and diplomat Averell Harriman. Harriman operated a prominent New York City art gallery for more than a decade.
Daughter of a New York lawyer. Married Averell Harriman in 1930 and ran an art gallery called The Marie Harriman Gallery in New York for twelve yea...
Nov 4, 2018 · His second wife, the chain-smoking art collector Marie Norton Whitney Harriman, put it more bluntly: “Yeah, they gave ole Ave a real Philadelphia rat-fucking.” Harriman, an experienced national and international figure steeped in power, was down but not out.
