Peggy Guggenheim AKA Marguerite Guggenheim Born: 26-Aug-1898 Birthplace: New York City Died: 23-Dec-1979 Location of death: Padua, Italy Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)
Gender: Female Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Socialite Nationality: United States Executive summary: Renowned art collector Arts patron, granddaughter of Meyer Guggenheim. Father: Benjamin Guggenheim (b. 1865, d. 1912 aboard Titanic) Mother: Florette Seligman (b. 1870, d. 1937) Husband: Lawrence Vail (sculptor, m. 1922, div. 1928, one son, one daughter) Son: Michael Sindbad Vail (b. 1923, d. 1986) Daughter: Pegeen Vail (b. 1925, d. 1967) Boyfriend: Samuel Beckett (playwright, together 1937) Husband: Max Ernst (painter, m. 1942, div. 1946)
Guggenheim Family German Ancestry
Jewish Ancestry
Swiss Ancestry
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Eva (3-Oct-1962)
Author of books:
Out of this Century: The Informal Memoirs of Peggy Guggenheim (1946, memoir) Confessions of an Art Addict (1997, memoir)
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