Philanthropist and art collector Paul Mellon gave the gift of art to the American people. The National Gallery of Art in Washington is honoring that gift as part of its 75th anniversary celebration.

Andrew Mellon helped the family gain control of important oil and steel companies. In 1899, Andrew Mellon started Union Steel, which later merged with U.S. Steel to form the world's largest steel ...

Philanthropist and art collector Paul Mellon gave the gift of art to the American people. The National Gallery of Art in Washington is honoring that gift as part of its 75th anniversary celebration.