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	Norton Simon Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Since the mid-1960's, industrialist Norton Simon had become known as one of the pre-eminent art collectors in the world.
		Simon was interested in a permenant location for his growing collection of over 4,000 objects.
		The new Norton Simon Theater was the final element of the renovation, designed by Arthur Gensler Jr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Norton_Simon_Museum (406 words)

	Jennifer Jones - Biography - Patron of the Arts - Mrs. Norton Simon
		Simon was brilliant in the areas of marketing and advertising, and during the war years, he turned Hunt Foods Inc. into a billion dollar industry.
		Simon did not know much about Jennifer's show business world but he was familiar with the Robert Brackman portrait of her from Portrait Of Jennie because at one time he had tried unsuccessfully to buy it.
		Norton Simon was diagnosed with Guillain Barre syndrome in 1984 and the couple moved into the Beverly Hills Hotel so that he could receive around the clock medical treatment.
	home.hiwaay.net /~oliver/patron.htm (932 words)

	The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena
		Named for art patron and entrepreneur Norton Simon, the museum owns one of the world's most impressive collections every assembled by one man. Founded at the Pasadena Art Institute in 1924, the collections focus on European art from the age of the Renaissance to the 20th century.
		Norton Simon has been called an art collector of genius, but he was also very successful in business.
		Simon fought with a neurological disorder for nearly a decade before passing away in 1992 and the age of 85.
	norton-simon-museum-pasadena.visit-los-angeles.com (490 words)

	Jennifer Jones - Media
		Yet despite her reclusive ways, the 79-year-old widow of industrialist Norton Simon controls the fate of what is widely considered the finest private collection west of Chicago.
		For the sake of the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena and its recent $5 million renovation by architect Frank Gehry, Jones has agreed to break her mother's golden rule and answer questions--but only in writing.
		By 1995, as the stunning new Getty Center emerged on its hilltop, the Norton Simon Museum faced the prospect of being eclipsed by the behemoth in Brentwood.
	home.hiwaay.net /~oliver/jjarticle11.htm (3096 words)

	Norton Simon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Norton Winfred Simon (February 5, 1907-June 1, 1993), in the United States was a billionaire industrialist and philanthropist based in California.
		Simon initially lent most of his art collection to that Museum although as it expanded he pioneered the "museum without walls" concept by actively lending his collection to different museums around the world.
		He was diagnosed in 1984 with the neurological disorder Guillain-Barré syndrome although he remained active in the Norton Simon Museum until his death in Beverly Hills in 1993.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Norton_Simon (620 words)

	Norton Rose - Simon FT Cox - financial services lawyer london (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Simon works on a wide range of UK and international securities, mergers and acquisitions and financial services projects, with an emphasis on collective investment and emerging and transition markets.
		Simon is a member of the Securities Institute, the IBA and the City of London Solicitors’ Company.
		Simon speaks regularly at conferences on corporate finance and financial services issues and writes a chapter on London listing of overseas companies, investment entities and specialist securities in the annual City and Financial Practitioners Guide to the UKLA Listing Rules.
	www.nortonrose.com /partners/biog.asp?partnerid=52 (120 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Norton Simon Museum at Epinions.com
		What Norton Simon amassed starting in 1950 is astounding...and easier to see since Frank Gehry's redesign of the museum's interior spaces.
		The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena does not have the breadth of the Los Angeles County Museum on Wiltshire Drive, but has several world-class collections.
		Norton Simon (1907-1993) was a Southern California businessmen who built the Hunt Food Company into Norton Simon Inc., a conglomerate that included McCall's Publishing, Canada Dry, Max Factor, and Avis.
	www.epinions.com /content_183808659076 (703 words)

	Norton Simon - Little Known Rembrandt Prints
		In conjunction with the exhibition, the Norton Simon Museum will be screening Alexander Korda's 1936 film, Rembrandt, in the Museum's cinema on Friday, June 23rd at 7:00 p.m.
		The Norton Simon Museum is known around the world as one of the most remarkable private art collections ever assembled.
		The Norton Simon Museum is located at 411 West Colorado Blvd. at Orange Grove Blvd. in Pasadena, California, at the intersection of the Foothill (210) and Ventura (134) freeways.
	www.worldprintmakers.com /english/norton.htm (668 words)

	Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA Pictures by Travel Photo Base
		Branchini Madonna (1427) by Giovanni di Paolo of tempura in Norton Simon Museum.
		Portrait of a peasant Patience Escalier (1888) by Vincent van Gogh in Norton Simon Museum.
		Brhaspati (Jupiter) upon an elephant(10th c) of sculpted sandstone stele of planetary deities from Cambodia in Norton Simon Museum.
	www.travelphotobase.com /s/CAPDS.HTM (543 words)

	TIME.com: Simon's Assemblage -- May 24, 1968 -- Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Simon, who will give up his post as chairman of Hunt's finance committee, will be only one among the new firm's directors, says that he has "looked forward for several years to devoting more time to personal and public affairs."
		Simon himself plans to devote more time to his interests in art and education (he is a member of the University of California's Board of Regents and the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education).
		But he will certainly have a say in Norton Simon Inc. When the new company's stock, which will be swapped for Hunt, McCall and Canada Dry shares, begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange, the man commanding the biggest block of Norton Simon Inc. shares will be Norton Si mon himself.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,844481,00.html (642 words)

	Norton Simon Museum Of Art At Pasadena - Pasadena, CA 91105 - Reviews: Book Stores, Museums
		The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena is known for it's private collections of art from various parts of the world such as Europe, America, and Asia.
		The Norton Simon Museum is one of those places if was dragged to as a kid...hated it...and delayed returning as an adult.
		Norton Simon features several of his works including a self-portrait that is stunning.
	www.insiderpages.com /b/3710552378 (2144 words)

	"Hell, Yes, It Was Smuggled!" - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		By 1971, the American canned-food magnate Norton Simon was already legendary for the buying spree of European masterpieces which he had relentlessly pursued since the mid-1950s.
		Simon insisted that the show would not go ahead without the sculpture and threatened to bring down the house by exposing objects in the Metropolitan's own collection that had suspect provenances.
		Simon stopped collecting Asian art in the early 1980s, by which time he had turned the ailing Pasadena Art Museum into the Norton Simon Museum.
	www.forbes.com /2004/05/25/cx_0525conn.html\|Forbes (1119 words)

	Douglas R Gilbert in Major Show at California Museum
		Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) September 28, 2006 -- Photographer, Douglas R. Gilbert, a native of Michigan, is honored to be part of The Collectible Moment: Photographs in the Norton Simon Museum, opening on October 13, 2006 and running through February 26, 2007 at the Norton Simon Museum of Pasadena, California.
		About the Norton Simon Museum – The Norton Simon Museum is known worldwide to be the one of the most remarkable private art collections.
		Businessman Norton Simon (1907-1993) spent thirty years collecting European art from the Renaissance to the 20th century as well as South and Southeast Asian art spanning 2,000 years.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/9/prweb443919.htm (545 words)

	Odd Man In: Norton Simon and the Pursuit of Culture - Review Art in America - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The recent biography of Simon by Los Angeles Times writer Suzanne Muchnic is an exemplary portrait of man and milieu--big business and California politics as well as the Los Angeles cultural infrastructure--with much space devoted to museum politics.
		Simon became notorious for his manipulation and micro-management of the L.A. County Museum, which he helped found.
		Simon's moves brought a lawsuit from former trustees who had donated some of the deaccessioned works and outraged Los Angeles-area artists such as Irwin who had made gifts to the museum when its main focus was 20th-century art.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1248/is_6_87/ai_54821849?lstpn=article_results&lstpc=search&lstpr=external&lstprs=other&lstwid=1&lstwn=search_results&lstwp=body_middle (1016 words)

	Heady days — years ahead - PHOTOGRAPHY - Los Angeles Times - calendarlive.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		WITH its extraordinary collections of European and Asian painting and sculpture, the Norton Simon Museum is known as a repository of many kinds of art.
		Five years later, when the museum was clearly doomed, Simon took charge of the building and the art, paid off debts and installed works from his collection along with smaller contemporary displays.
		The Simon has published several extensive catalogs in the last few years; others are in the works.
	www.calendarlive.com /galleriesandmuseums/cl-ca-norton8oct08,0,6092881.story?coll=cl-art (935 words)

	2Adults-1Child - What We Think
		First off, The Norton Simon Museum is named for a real person, Norton Simon [1907-1993], another entrepreneur who made his fortune in Southern California.
		While creating his impressive and vast business empire, Simon also collected art, and by the 1960's had amassed what is considered to be one of the worlds best.
		The short story is that by 1975, Simon was quite well known in the Art world, had taken over the financially troubled Pasadena Art Museum, combined his own personal collection with theirs, and reopened in the same building giving it his namesake.
	www.2adults1child.com /Norton_Simon/Norton_Simon_One.htm (283 words)

	Norton Simon Museum
		Pasadena, CA—The Norton Simon Museum presents The Collectible Moment, a first-ever survey of the Museum’s photography collection, which was assembled by its predecessor institution the Pasadena Art Museum.
		From Parker’s arrival in the summer of that year until 1974, when Norton Simon and a reorganized Board of Trustees assumed stewardship of the institution, the collection grew to more than 500 prints.
		Gloria Williams Sander, Curator of the Norton Simon Museum, examines the history of the department in the context of photography’s breakthrough into the contemporary art world and with attention to the activities of artists in Los Angeles in particular.
	artscenecal.com /Announcements/1006/NSimonMsm1006.html (730 words)

	Norton Museum of Art - West Palm Beach - Florida
		Norton Museum of Art - West Palm Beach - Florida
		The Norton Museum of Art is a major cultural attraction in Florida.
		From its founding the Norton has been famous for its masterpieces of 19th century and 20th century painting
	www.norton.org (149 words)

	Norton Simon — Infoplease.com
		Founder of Norton Simon Inc., a conglomerate of consumer products companies, Simon amassed a huge fortune that he invested in artworks.
		He bought the Pasadena museum in 1978, and renamed it the Norton Simon Museum.
		Norton: a coastal state victory in the seaweed rebellion.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0772561.html (434 words)

	Jean Simon ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Jean Simon, Portrait of Princess Anna Sophia of Hanover to succeed on the throne of England after Her Majestie Queen Ann, 17th - 18th century
		Pierre Subleyras - Banquet at the House of Simon the Pharisee c.
		Simon Leigh is the first photographer to be given full access to document the Meltdown festival which is now in its eighth year and has grown to become the South Bank's highest-profile and biggest-selling festival.
	wwar.com /masters/s/simon-jean.html (1655 words)

	Asian Art at the Norton Simon Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		These lavishly illustrated books are the first and second in a series of three cataloguing the Asian art collection at the Norton Simon Museum.
		Each work of art is fully illustrated and discussed, and both volumes include substantial introductions that shed light on the aesthetic and metaphysical underpinnings of these masterpieces.
		Pratapaditya Pal is an internationally recognized authority on the art of South and Southeast Asia and is Fellow for Research at the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California.
	yalepress.yale.edu /yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=0300099266 (248 words)

	Cosmopolitan Californian: the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena honored an early benefactor, German expatriate Galka ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Cosmopolitan Californian: the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena honored an early benefactor, German expatriate Galka Scheyer whose collection testifies to her twin enthusiasms for European Expressionism and vanguard art of the Golden State - Collectors
		Scheyer had intended her art to be housed alongside the Arensberg Collection at UCLA, but had stipulated that if a suitable museum was not built for the two collections by 1950, a committee she had appointed could make other arrangements.
		And so in 1953, her collection of over 500 artworks and 800 documents was given to the Pasadena Art Institute, subsequently called the Pasadena Art Museum and then the Pasadena Museum of Modern Art until 1974, when it was taken over by the collector Norton Simon and rechristened with his name.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1248/is_3_92/ai_114006949 (882 words)

	Simon Saint-jean ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Simon Vouet, The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist, 1626
		Simon Vouet - Saint Jerome and the Angel c.
		Transports Jean Simon vous propose ses services en transport en sec, frigorifique, stockage, logistique.
	wwar.com /masters/s/saint-jean-simon.html (1804 words)

	Artists Unite Issue » Los Angeles: Norton Simon Museum and Culver City Artwalk
		The Norton Simon Museum is one of those odd museums like the Frick, that basically exists to care for and display the collection of a single individual.
		Finally, regarding the Norton Simon, which was my favorite museum in LA when I inhabited the Southland: this Picasso (though I mention him in fear of starting another overrated artist thread!) was my favorite painting to visit there.
		I didn’t even touch upon the Norton Simon’s collection of Asian art, which is simply astounding.
	artistsunite-ny.org /blog/?p=479 (1148 words)

	Norton Simon Museum of Art - Pasadena - calendarlive.com
		Norton Simon Museum of Art - Pasadena - calendarlive.com
		Examples from Ruscha's experiments with lithography at the 1969 Tamarind Lithography Workshop demonstrate his ability to use text as the subject of his graphic works.
		A comprehensive survey of the photography collection assembled by the Pasadena Art Museum in 1969, the exhibition features 145 images by artists that distinguished photography as a medium central to contemporary art.
	calendarlive.com /galleriesandmuseums/78748,0,2942071.location?... (159 words)

	Norton Simon Museum Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
		The Claude Lorrain album in the Norton Simon Inc. Museum of Art.
		Three centuries of French art : selections from the Norton Simon, Inc. Museum of Art and the Norton Simon Foundation
		by Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena, F. Lanier Graham, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor
	www.alibris.co.uk /search/books/author/Norton_Simon_Museum (262 words)

	Norton Simon Museum
		Description: The Norton Simon Museum’s collection spans two thousand years of Western and Asian art.
		The extensive South Asian sculpture collection illustrates the splendid sculptural traditions of the Indian subcontinent, the Himalayas, and Southeast Asia.
		Because the Blue Four Archive material is available on microfiche in the Archives of American Art, the Norton Simon Museum limits use of its archives to scholars requiring access to the originals.
	www.usc.edu /libraries/archives/arc/lasubject/records/id141.html (179 words)

	The Norton Simon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Norton Simon - This is what an art museum should look like.
		They have recently redone the surrounding gardens and they make for a very pleasant stroll.
		Vishnu creating the world with a dance of furious bliss.
	www.scottwatersdesign.com /Marilyn-Sketchbook/04nsimon.html (62 words)

	Paleta - Exhibition : Norton Simon Museum of Art , Pasadena
		Paleta - Exhibition : Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena
		Norton Simon Museum of Art (Museum) - Pasadena
		Visit the Web Site of Norton Simon Museum of Art
	www.paletaworld.org /ektheseis.asp?id=766 (56 words)

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