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McNay Art Museum Showcases Art Collection of Tom Slick: International Art Collector

Georgia O’Keeffe - Sun Water Maine, 1922 - Pastel on paper, Collection of the Slick Family - © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum

SAN ANTONIO, TX.- Tom Slick (1916–1962) is an important figure in San Antonio’s history. A legendary explorer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist, he founded the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, the Southwest Research Institute, and the Mind Science Foundation, among many well-known accomplishments in his short life. Slick’s achievements as a collector of modern art, however, have been under appreciated. On exhibition 10 June through 13 September, 2009.



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