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Hester Diamond (December 10, 1928 – January 23, 2020) was an American art collector, dealer, and interior designer. With her first husband, Harold Diamond, she amassed a collection of Modernist art that the New York Times described as "astonishing".
The ease in which Hester displayed art and objects across time periods demonstrated the frivolity of artificial barriers imposed among collecting categories, and she proved that they could be broken and lived with comfortably. Here, learn more about Hester Diamond's extraordinary life.
31 de ene. de 2020 · Hester Diamond, a New York art collector, art dealer and interior designer who joined with her first husband in amassing an astonishing Modernist collection before tossing it aside in favor of...
Hester Diamond was a fearless and visionary collector whose inquisitive nature and bold, distinct point of view is evident throughout her collection.
Dynamic, unpredictable, and incomparable, Hester Diamond was a fearless and visionary collector. After amassing and then selling her important collection of Modern Art, which was comprised of works by Brancusi, Picasso and Mondrian among others, Hester then dove into the entirely different field of Old Master Paintings and Sculpture with her ...
Hester Diamond, a New York art collector, art dealer and interior designer who with her first husband amassed an astonishing modernist collection, later tossed it aside in favor of old masters, and as a decorator loved to mix abstract art with antiques, died on Jan. 23 at her home in Manhattan.
16 de oct. de 2020 · The Hester Diamond collection features an unparalleled selection of Old Master paintings and sculpture, highlighted by wonderful examples of early Italian Renaissance painting, early Netherlandish painting, and a remarkable array of terracotta, marble and wood European sculpture from masters such as Lorenzo Ghiberti, Benedetto da ...
