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Dennis Hopper
Most people hear the name "Dennis Hopper" and think of movies like EASY RIDER and APOCALYPSE NOW. But Hopper is more than a world-class actor and director. He is a world-class artist and art collector.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
Museums often rely on the generosity of donors to build their collections. For example, 90% of the works at the Philadelphia Museum of Art were donated. EGG meets Dr. Alvin O. Bellak, whose collection of Indian paintings is now a promised bequest to the museum.
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Enrico Caruso Museum
The Enrico Caruso Museum looks like any other house on a tree-lined street in Brooklyn. What's inside, however, is a treasure trove of sounds, images, and objects -- the legacy of one of the world's greatest opera singers.
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Hewitt Collection
When John and Vivian Hewitt married in 1949, little did they know that they would also have a love affair ... with art. They started collecting soon after they married, using their cash wedding gifts to buy art.
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Alex Shear
The 20th century, the period that everyone thought was the future, is now sealed in the past. How will that time and the Americans who lived in it be remembered? This is what collector Alex Shear wants to know.
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