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Gordon Peter Getty (born December 20, 1933) is an American businessman and classical music composer, the fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty. His mother, Ann Rork , was his father's fourth wife. [ 1 ]
Take a look at Ann Getty’s stunning jewelry collection—including 12 pieces from JAR. Ann Getty's jewelry collection will be auctioned by Christie's this week.
In May 2022, it was announced that Christie’s auction house will be selling the Ann and Gordon Getty Collection though a series of auctions starting in October 2022. The proceeds from the sale of the collection estimated at $180 million over nearly 1,500 pieces of art, will be donated to the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation for the Arts. [16]
Ann Getty (née Gilbert, March 11, 1941 – September 14, 2020) was an American philanthropist, publisher, paleoanthropologist and socialite.As a fellow of the Leakey Foundation, she worked on archeological digs in Turkey and Ethiopia and was part of a team that excavated Ardipithecus fossils.
The collection includes about 50 rare pieces from Hermès, Chanel, Dior, Judith Leiber, Louis Vuitton, and Bulgari, among other designers.
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In 2023, the Getty family announced an auction of all of the estate furnishings and art; this was following the death of Ann Getty in 2020 and the first series of 10 auctions in 2022 from their Pacific Heights estate.
A native of Wheatland, California, Ann Getty and her husband Gordon Getty, an oil heir and billionaire philanthropist, were a regular presence of San Francisco’s upper-crust society events. Ann ...
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