“Outside the window, it is cold, dark, noisy, uncertain, offering the energy and engagement of city life. Inside, it is warm, bright, refined, cultured, offering the slow pulse and detachment of solitude.”
"From the day of her birth," the Corcoran Gallery of Art reported when it displayed her paintings in 1929, "Huguette Clark has lived in an artistic atmosphere. ... She has had the benefit of extensive European travel; and added to these advantages, she is endowed with unusual natural talent." Select a gallery to continue your tour.
Explore the world of the reclusive heiress Huguette Clark and her family, from the No. 1 bestselling book "Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune."
