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    banker Jean de Ménil (who later anglicized his name to John de Menil), and they were married the next year. Raised a Protestant, Dominique converted to...
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  • in 1962, de Ménil officially changed his first name from 'Jean' to 'John'. De Ménil was a son of Baron Georges-Auguste-Emmanuel Menu de Ménil (April 20...
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    The Menil Collection, located in Houston, Texas, refers either to a museum that houses the art collection of founders John de Menil and Dominique de Menil...
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  • American football player Dominique Dawes (born 1976), American gymnast Dominique de Ménil (1908–1997), American art collector Dominique de Villepin (born 1953)...
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    non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas, founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work...
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    are French-American art collectors and philanthropists Dominique de Menil, and John de Menil, both of whom established respective art foundations: the...
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    1959, at age 18, he married Marie-Christophe de Menil, daughter of Dominique de Menil and John de Menil and heiress to the Schlumberger Limited oil-equipment...
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    The chapel, the Menil Collection, and the nearby Cy Twombly gallery were funded by Texas oil millionaires John and Dominique de Menil. In 1964, Rothko...
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    The Image of the Black in Western Art, a collection assembled by Dominique de Ménil in Houston. As a result of research he conducted as a MacArthur Fellow...
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  • feeling of admiration and astonishment.": 177 p.  In 1964, John and Dominique de Menil organized an exhibition of Magritte's work in Houston, Texas. The...
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