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Aileen Osborn Webb

American patron of the arts, founder of Craft Horizons and American Craft Council (1892-1979)
Person Human Q4697035

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[14]
Date of birth
1892
Date of death
1979
Place of birth
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
patron of the arts, philanthropist, art collector
Position held
president[12]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[15]
Award received
Fellow of the American Craft Council[13]
Father
William Church Osborn[8]
Mother
Alice Clinton Hoadley Osborn[9]
Spouse
Vanderbilt Webb[10]
Sibling
Frederick Osborn, Lt. William Henry Osborn, Earl Dodge Osborn[20][21][22]
Described by source
American Women Sculptors: a history of women working in three dimensions[19]
Family name
Osborn, Webb[16][17]
Given name
Aileen[18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Craft[23]
Oral history at
Archives of American Art[24]
Place of burial
Saint Philip's Church Cemetery[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Aileen Osborn en Aileen Osborn Webb en Aileen Vanderbilt Webb en Mrs. Vanderbilt Webb ar أيلين أوسبورن ويب fa آیلین آزبورن وب
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000042792916
VIAF cluster ID
13327115
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no93009444
GND ID
12729273X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Craftsman's World Aileen Webb-42.jpg ↗
Artists in Canada record number
32623
AskArt person ID
10057139
FAST ID
1511397
Find a Grave memorial ID
92081080
Freebase ID
/m/0pclyzb
Geni profile ID
6000000004079761993
J9U entity ID
987007449180105171
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RKDartists ID
294538
SNAC ARK ID
w6rk5bh8
WikiTree person ID
Osborn-3717
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkHqTDxmX6V7fK4rjpQMP

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🔗 Connections
Founded entities 2
World Crafts Council, Craft Horizons
Occupation 2
patron of the arts, philanthropist
Award received 1
Fellow of the American Craft Council
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Edited works 1
Craft Horizons
Family name 1
Webb
Given name 1
Aileen
Instance of 1
human
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
Place of birth 1
New York City
Position held 1
president
Sex or gender 1
female
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Summary

Aileen Osborn Webb was born in 1892[1] in New York City[2]. She died in 1979[3]. She worked as a patron of the arts[4], philanthropist[5], and art collector[6].

FAQs

Where was Aileen Osborn Webb born?

Aileen Osborn Webb's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Aileen Osborn Webb's parents?

Aileen Osborn Webb's father was William Church Osborn[8]. Aileen Osborn Webb's mother was Alice Clinton Hoadley Osborn[9].

Who was Aileen Osborn Webb married to?

Aileen Osborn Webb's spouses include Vanderbilt Webb[10].

What did Aileen Osborn Webb do for work?

Aileen Osborn Webb worked as a patron of the arts[4], philanthropist[5], and art collector[6].

What awards did Aileen Osborn Webb receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Craft Council[13].

Related Entities

New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . craftinamerica.org. craftinamerica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wccinternational.org. wccinternational.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . craftinamerica.org. craftinamerica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . craftcouncil.org. craftcouncil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Artists in Canada. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Artists in Canada. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . aaa.si.edu. Retrieved . aaa.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Goose13goose · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oral history at → Archives of American Art
    "Created claim: Oral history at: Archives of American Art"
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