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Herbert Vogel (August 16, 1922 – July 22, 2012) and Dorothy Vogel (born 1935), once described as "proletarian art collectors," worked as civil servants in New York City for more than a half-century while amassing what has been called one of the most important post-1960s art collections in the United States, mostly of minimalist and conceptual art.
- Herb and Dorothy
Herb and Dorothy is a 2008 documentary film by Megumi...
- Herb and Dorothy
By Jed Lipinski. Herb Vogel never earned more than $23,000 a year. Born and raised in Harlem, Vogel worked for the post office in Manhattan. He spent nearly 50 years living in a 450-square-foot ...
Mar 21, 2013 · The Prom Queen of P.S. 1. Dorothy and Herbert Vogel led the sort of life that sounds like a New York legend: two state employees, living on less than fifty thousand dollars a year, manage to amass ...
Herb and Dorothy is a 2008 documentary film by Megumi Sasaki. The film tells the story of two middle-class collectors of contemporary art , Herbert and Dorothy Vogel , and the enormous and valuable collection of conceptual art and minimalist art they amassed in spite of their relatively meager salaries as New York City civil servants. [2]
Herb & Dorothy tells the extraordinary tale of Herb and Dorothy Vogel, a seemingly ordinary couple who filled their humble one-bedroom New York apartment with more than 4,000 works of art over a ...
Dec 5, 1997 · Herbert and Dorothy Vogel married in 1962. They are a diminutive couple, plain on the outside but complex and passionate once you make that first effort to shake hands and engage them in conversation.
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Oct 24, 2013 · 294. The original Herb & Dorothy documentary introduced world-renowned art collectors Herb and Dorothy Vogel to the world at large. For fans, as well as newcomers, comes director Megumi Sasaki’s follow-up film, Herb & Dorothy 50X50. The thing that is remarkable about the Vogel’s story is how Herb, a retired postal worker, and Dorothy, a ...
