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Edward Warburg
Edward Warburg (1908-1992) was an American philanthropist and patron of the arts from New York City. He taught Modern Art at Bryn Mawr College and he was vice director for public affairs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He was a co-founder of the American Ballet and the School of American Ballet. He collected many paintings and sculptures, and donated the bulk of them to museums, especially the Museum of Modern Art.
==Early life==
Edward Warburg was born on June 5, 1908 in White Plains, New York. His father, Felix M. Warburg, was a partner of the investment bank Kuhn, Loeb & Co..〔 His mother, Frieda, was the daughter of Jacob Schiff.〔 He grew up at the Felix M. Warburg House, a mansion on Fifth Avenue now home to the Jewish Museum on the Upper East Side of New York City. He was raised in the Jewish faith.〔 His paternal uncle, Aby Warburg, was a German art historian.
Warburg was educated at the Middlesex School, a boarding school in Concord, Massachusetts.〔 He graduated from Harvard University in 1930.〔 While at Harvard, he took courses with Edward W. Forbes and Paul J. Sachs.〔 Furthermore, Warburg co-founded the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art with Lincoln Kirstein and John Walker in 1928.〔〔 The student organization exhibited the works of the likes of Edward Hopper and Georgia O'Keeffe.〔
During World War II, Warburg served in Normandy, France, with the United States Army.〔 He was a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal.〔
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