Louis Huth
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Louis Huth (1821-12 February 1905) was a British art collector, art dealer and patron of Aesthetic movement artists. He was born at Finsbury in Greater London.
Huth was Director of The London Assurance for Fire, Life and Marine Assurance.
Between 1865-1869 he commissioned Matthew Digby Wyatt to design Possingworth Manor, Cross in Hand, Waldron, East Sussex.
On his death, he left an estate valued at £341,000.[1]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Youssef Cassis. City Bankers, 1890-1941
[edit] References
- Macleod, Dianne Sachko, Art and the Victorian Middle Class: Money and the Making of Cultural Identity, Cambridge, 1996, p. 432.
- Biography for Louis Huth
- University of Glasgow Manuscripts Catalogue