Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Mary Anne Brimmer

Title: Mrs Martin Brimmer
Birthname: Mary Anne (Marianne) Timmins
Alias: Marianne
Nationality: American
Date of birth: 1827
Date of death: 1906
Category: collector

Identity:

She was the wife of Martin Brimmer (1829-1896).

Life:

She owned Violet and Blue: Among the Rollers y413 after her husband's death. She bequeathed several works of art to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts including La Marguerite by William Morris Hunt (1824–1879).

Bibliography:

Boston Museum of Fine Arts website.