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You don't have to be a Rockefeller to collect art. - Herb & Dorothy
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Title: Herb & Dorothy

Release Date: 5 Jun 2009

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Documentary

Director: MUSE Film and Television, Fine Line Media, ITVS

Production Companies: MUSE Film and Television, Fine Line Media, ITVS

Overview: He was a postal clerk. She was a librarian. With their modest means, the couple managed to build one of the most important contemporary art collections in history. Meet Herb and Dorothy Vogel, whose shared passion and disciplines and defied stereotypes and redefined what it means to be an art collector.

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Average Vote: 6.9 (22 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Herbert Vogel
  • Self: Dorothy Vogel
  • Self: Charlie Rose
  • Self: Mike Wallace
  • Self - Herb's Sister: Paula Antebi
  • Self - Artist: Will Barnet
  • Self - Artist: Robert Barry
  • Self - Artist: Lynda Benglis
  • Self - Mayor of New York City (archive footage): Michael Bloomberg
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