Wheelock Whitney (historian)

Wheelock Whitney (historian)

Wheelock Whitney III (born October 3, 1949 in New Haven, CT) is an American art historian, author [http://www.amazon.com/s?index=books&field-author-exact=Whitney%2C%20Wheelock] and philanthropist [http://www.metmuseum.org/Works_Of_Art/viewOne.asp?dep=11&viewmode=1&item=2003.42.47&section=prov] living in New York City [http://72.14.209.104/search?q=cache:tynyCoXEGnUJ:www.campaignmoney.com/political/527/moveon_org_voter_fund.asp%3Frpg%3D31+%22Wheelock+Whitney%22+%22McCarthy%22&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=21] . He has contributed more than fifty notable 18th- and 19th-century paintings, mainly French, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York [http://www.metmuseum.org/search/iquery.asp?command=text&datascope=all&attr1=Wheelock+Whitney&x=20&y=4&c=t%3A11%2F%2F%3Assl%2F%2Fsitemap+taxonomy%2F%2F%3AWorks+of+Art%3A] .

His published books include:
* "Gericault in Italy" ISBN 0-300-06803-4

ee also

*Wheelock Whitney, Sr.
*Wheelock Whitney, Jr.


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