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Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller (née Hooker; October 2, 1909 – November 29, 1992) was an American art sponsor, twice president of the Museum of Modern Art, and wife of John D. Rockefeller III and mother of Jay Rockefeller. Biography. Blanchette Ferry Hooker was born in Manhattan in New York City on October 2, 1909.
- Blanchette Ferry Hooker, October 2, 1909, New York City, New York, U.S.
- November 29, 1992 (aged 83), Briarcliff Manor, New York, U.S.
- Rockefeller Family Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York, U.S.
Blanchette Ferry Hooker, senior year at Vassar. Like her mother, Blanchette attended Vassar College, graduating in 1931 with a degree in music. She received B’s and C’s, which before grade inflation marked her as a relatively strong student.
Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller (née Hooker; October 2, 1909 – November 29, 1992) was an American art sponsor, twice president of the Museum of Modern Art, and wife of John D. Rockefeller III and mother of Jay Rockefeller.
Blanchette Ferry Hooker nació en 1909 de Elon Huntington Hooker y Blanche Ferry, y se convirtió en parte de la familia Rockefeller en 1932 después de casarse con John D. Rockefeller III. Blanchette luego se convirtió en mecenas del Museo de Arte Moderno (MoMA), que había sido cofundado por Abby Aldrich Rockefeller , su suegra.
Iniciada en 1949, la casa fue encargada por Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller, esposa del magnate John D. Rockefeller III y apasionado coleccionista de arte moderno, como una especie de galería de arte auxiliar para su impresionante colección itinerante que incluía obras de Willem de Kooning, Clyfford Still, Alberto Giacometti y Robert ...
- Manhattan, Nueva York, Estados Unidos
Born to Blanche and Elon Hooker in 1909 in New York City, Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller followed a path typical of daughters of newly minted industrial titans at the turn of the century, but one that prepared her for unique service in the world of art.
29 de nov. de 1992 · November 29, 1992. Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller ’31 died of Alzheimer’s disease complicated by pneumonia at the age of 83. Rockefeller graduated with a degree in music, and she served on the board of trustees between 1948 and 1956. The daughter and niece of the two donors of the Alumnae House, sister of the donor of Ferry ...
