Benjamin Altman | |
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Died | October 7, 1913 New York City | (aged 73)
Nationality | American |
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Benjamin Altman (July 12, 1840 – October 7, 1913) was a New York City department store owner and art collector who is best known today for his large art collection, which he donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1]