Thursday, April 21, 2005

Edmonton Journal - canada.com network-Couple's $37M gift a record

Edmonton Journal - canada.com network: "Couple's $37M gift a record
Mactaggarts' collection of Chinese works rivals those of top museums

Jodie Sinnema
The Edmonton Journal

Thursday, April 21, 2005

EDMONTON - When Fiona Mactaggart remembers her childhood, she thinks of her mother in the evenings, dressed in ancient Chinese and Tibetan robes decorated with dragons, phoenixes and flowers.
She recalls the smell of the silk and the glamour of her mother, Cecile, who, along with her husband, Sandy, made a stunning gift Wednesday of a $37-million Chinese art collection to the University of Alberta"

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