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The Museum is located at 411 W. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena on the corner of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard at the intersection of the Foothill (210) and Ventura (134) freeway. Click here to download map and directions to the Museum. Admission & Tickets.
Norton Winfred Simon (February 5, 1907 – June 2, 1993) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. He was at one time one of the wealthiest men in America. [1] At the time of his death, he had amassed a net worth of nearly US$10 billion. Simon was born to a Jewish family in Portland, Oregon. His father operated a wholesale goods store ...
Norton Simon believed deeply in the power of art to communicate. One of the outstanding American art collectors of the twentieth century, he kept as a guiding principle his regard for the ability of the visual arts to inspire and reflect the human condition.
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3 days ago · Norton Simon (1907-1993) was a hard-nosed industrialist whose Depression-era turnaround of a bankrupt Fullerton bottling plant ultimately grew into the sprawling Hunt‘s food empire.
Jun 4, 1993 · Norton Simon, the restless California industrialist who parlayed a bankrupt orange-juice bottling plant into a billion-dollar conglomerate and spent more than $100 million putting together one...
Norton Simon believed deeply in the power of art to communicate. One of the outstanding American art collectors of the 20th century, he kept as a guiding principle his regard for the ability of the visual arts to inspire and reflect the human condition.
Jan 31, 2011 · The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, Calif., just might be America's least known great museum. NPR's Susan Stamberg explores the vast collection, amassed by a businessman who had a knack for ...
The Norton Simon Museum is an Art Museum located in Pasadena, California. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum and displays numerous sculptures on its grounds.
Norton Simon Museum. 411 W. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91105. Phone: 626-449-6840 x6941. Website Email Map. Over a 30-year period, industrialist Norton Simon amassed an astonishing collection of European art from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
