Philanthropy/Charitable Giving

[caption id="attachment_6702" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Tom Thomson’s The Pointers, 1916-17 (Hart House, University of Toronto) – See Thomson’s catalogue raisonne at http://tomthomsoncatalogue.org/[/caption] In the U.S. there is a generation of contemporary artists who have never been richer and they are endowing – with art and money – some significant foundations. Cy Twombly Foundation, for example, reportedly has assets of over $1.5 billion. There is even a support initiative called the Artist-Endowed Foundation….