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Walter Percy Chrysler Jr. (March 27, 1909 – September 17, 1988) was an American art collector, museum benefactor, and collector of other objects such as stamps, rare books, and glassworks. He was also a theatre and film producer.
Walter Percy Chrysler ( Wamego, 2 de abril de 1875 — Kings Point, 18 de agosto de 1940) foi um torneiro mecânico, mecânico e gerente ferroviário e executivo de indústria automobilística estadunidense. Foi o fundador da Chrysler.
Walter Percy Chrysler (April 2, 1875 – August 18, 1940) was an American industrial pioneer in the automotive industry, American automotive industry executive and the founder and namesake of American Chrysler Corporation.
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. (1909–1988), the son of the founder of the Chrysler Corporation, was one of America’s preeminent art collectors. He focused his acquisitions largely on twentieth-century art, American and Old Master paintings, sculpture, and glass.
15 de jul. de 2021 · A major figure in the New York art scene both before and after World War II, Chrysler achieved his most enduring fame beginning in 1971, when he began a series of spectacular art donations that transformed the modest Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences into a cultural powerhouse, the Chrysler Museum of Art.
11 de jun. de 2020 · Walter P. Chrysler, after a stellar career at General Motors’ Buick division from 1911 to 1919, had tried to turn around major industry player Willys–Overland, for which he was paid one million dollars a year (equivalent to $15 million in 2020 dollars).
Walter Percy Chrysler, Jr., heir to the Chrysler Corporation, was an American businessman and important collector of art. From the 1930s to the 1980s, he amassed a diverse collection of ancient art, sixteenth- to nineteenth-century European painting and sculpture, European and American modernism, and photography.
