RICHARD DANZIGER

Vale Dick Danziger. How blessed am I to have met and shared times with this generous wise polymath. It was his love of Japan and Japanese art that brought us together serendipitously in New York. Me from far away Australia and Dick with his love of great art and confidence in recognising new talent. His support of artist Maio Motoko so appreciated. I am yet to meet someone with such broad knowledge, confidence, and great taste. New York and the world of Japanese art will miss him greatly....

Our love to Peggy, Katie, Michael and Lucy - from Christina Simson Hughes and Christina Hughes.

I have known Dick Danziger for more than 60 years. We both attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins together and served on many boards and committees, including Freer Gallery, Japan Society, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He and his dear wife Peggy were among the most important Japanese art lovers who influenced many museum collections throughout the United States, including Yale University Art Gallery, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, and the Metropolitan...