Mary Griggs Burke
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 20,1916 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Saint Paul |
| Minnesota | |
| United States | |
| Died | Manhattan |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 8,2012 |
| Current partner | Jackson Burke |
| Parents | Theodore W. Griggs ; Mary Steele Livingston (mother) |
| Books | Japanese Art: Personal Selections from the Mary and Jackson Burke Collection |
| Education | Columbia University |
| Sarah Lawrence College | |
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| ID | 4173276 |
Mary Griggs Burke Life story
Mary Griggs Burke was an American art collector. Over fifty years, Burke acquired the largest private collection of Japanese art outside Japan. Her collection grew so large that she housed it in a separate apartment adjacent to her own on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
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