Frances Lasker Brody, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frances Lasker Brody

American philanthropist

Date of Birth: 27-May-1916

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 12-Nov-2009

Profession: art collector

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Frances Lasker Brody

  • Frances Lasker Brody (1916–2009) was an American arts advocate, collector, and philanthropist who influenced the development of Los Angeles' cultural life as a founding benefactor of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and later as a guiding patron of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Gardens.Mrs.
  • Brody, who died on November 12, 2009 at 93, was the wife of Sidney F.
  • Brody, a real estate developer who died in 1983, and the stepdaughter of Mary Lasker, a philanthropist and champion of medical research who died in 1994.
  • The Brodys lived in a modernist house in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles that was designed by the architect A.
  • Quincy Jones and the decorator William Haines to show off the couple’s collection.

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