Background
Brawer, Catherine Coleman was born on February 19, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph A. and Beatrice R. Coleman.
(In the first half of the 20th century Milwaukee collector...)
In the first half of the 20th century Milwaukee collector Ethel Liebman acquired hundreds of exquisite Chinese export porcelains, which were presented to the Elvehjem (now Chazen) in the 1970s. Over a hundred of these wares are described and documented, including armorial and pseudo-armorial pieces, some porcelains decorated with indigenous Eastern designs, and others with Western motifs. Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin–Madison
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Brawer, Catherine Coleman was born on February 19, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph A. and Beatrice R. Coleman.
Bachelor, Sarah Lawrence College, 1964. Master of Arts in Art History, New York University, 1966.
Publicity coordinator, Evehjem Museum Art, Madison, Wisconsin, 1970-1975; curator Liebman Collection, Evehjem Museum Art, Madison, Wisconsin, 1974-1975; marketing manager, Maidenform, Inc., New York City, 1975-1978; independent curator, New York City, 1978; vice president, Ida and William Rosenthal Foundation, New York City, 1981-1990; president, Ida and William Rosenthal Foundation, New York City, since 1990; director public affairs, Maidenform Inc., New York City, 1990-1997; board directors, Maidenform Inc., New York City, 1970-1997. Curator Maidenform Museum, 1992-1997. Trustee Katonah (New York) Museum Art, since 1982, Indiana Curators, International, New York City, since 1989, Institute Fine Arts, New York University, since 1993, Musica Viva, since 1995.
(In the first half of the 20th century Milwaukee collector...)
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Trustee Plymouth (Massachusetts) Plantation, since 2002, Pk.-McCullough House, North Bennington, Vermont, since 2001. Member New York Regional Association Grantmakers (member committee 1990-1991), Art Table New York, Society Mayflower Descendants (secretary since 2000), Colonial Dames of America.
Married Robert A. Brawer, September 7, 1962. Children: Christopher Paul, Nicholas Andrew.