Emilie Grigsby
Description
Items relating to the Grigsby auction catalogue, 1912.
Emilie Grigsby came to New York and built her mansion at the corner of Park Avenue and 67th Street before 1900. Advising her how to furnish the home was Charles Yerkes, a well-known collector himself.
After moving abroad, her household furnishings were auctioned by the New York auction house, Anderson Galleries in 1912.
Emilie Grigsby came to New York and built her mansion at the corner of Park Avenue and 67th Street before 1900. Advising her how to furnish the home was Charles Yerkes, a well-known collector himself.
After moving abroad, her household furnishings were auctioned by the New York auction house, Anderson Galleries in 1912.
Title
Emilie Grigsby
Collection Items
Illustrated catalogue of the art and literary collections of Miss Emilie Grigsby of New York City : part I: objects of art.
Illustration of the Dining Room from the Grigsby catalogue.
Illustrated catalogue of the art and literary collections of Miss Emilie Grigsby of New York City : part I: objects of art.
Illustration of the Library from the Grigsby catalogue.
Illustrated catalogue of the art and literary collections of Miss Emilie Grigsby of New York City : part I: objects of art.
Illustration of the Music Room from the Grigsby catalogue.