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Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen
British art dealer (–)
The Right Honourable The Lord Duveen | |
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Duveen in the s | |
| Born | 14 October Hull, England |
| Died | 25 May () (aged&#;69) London, England |
| Spouse | Elsie Duveen &#; (m.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 1 daughter |
| Father | Joseph Joel Duveen |
Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen (14 October – 25 May ), known as Sir Joseph Duveen, Baronet, between and , was a British art dealer who was considered one of the most influential art dealers of all time.
Life and career
Joseph Duveen was British by birth, the eldest of thirteen children of Rosetta (Barnett) and Sir Joseph Joel Duveen, a Dutch-Jewish immigrant who had set up a prosperous import business in Hull.[citation needed]
The Duveen brothers' firm became very successful and became involved in trading antiques.
Duveen Senior died in ; Joseph took over the business, working in partnership with his late father's brother Henry J. Duveen. He