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    Richard Brettell

    American art historian (1949–2020)

    Richard Brettell

    BornJanuary 17, 1949

    Rochester, New York

    DiedJuly 24, 2020

    Dallas, Texas

    NationalityAmerican
    Occupation(s)Art historian, Museum director, Curator
    SpouseCaroline Brettell
    Alma materYale University
    Doctoral advisorAnne Coffin Hanson
    InstitutionsUniversity of Texas at Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, University of Texas at Austin
    Main interestsImpressionism and Post-Impressionism

    Richard Robson "Rick" Brettell (January 17, 1949 – July 24, 2020) was an American art historian and museum director recognized for his transformative impact on the arts in Dallas, Texas.[1][2] Noted for his prowess as a curator, fundraiser, and institution-builder, he was hailed in the Dallas Morning News as a "rainmaker extraordinaire"[1] and "the most culturally 'important' man in Dallas."[3]

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