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The White Collar Art Collectors

In 1992, a retired postal worker from New York and his wife donated a priceless art collection to the US National Gallery of Art.

Twenty-one years ago, a priceless modern art collection was donated to the US National Gallery of Art. The donors were Herb and Dorothy Vogel – a former postal worker and a retired librarian. They had spent over four decades building up the collection – which was crammed into their tiny Manhattan apartment.

(Photo: Herb and Dorothy Vogel. Copyright: Fine Line Media, Inc.)

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