Kykuit, a mansion built by John D. Rockefeller in 1913, features an art gallery, sprawling gardens, and a collection of ...

A portrait of John D. Rockefeller circa 1900, after he had built Standard Oil into the largest oil company in the United States. Oscar White/Wikimedia Commons The story of John D. Rockefeller is ...

Portrait painters have never done much business with John D. Rockefeller Sr. Until last week there were only two known portraits of him that he had paid for. John Singer Sargent had done them both.

Right: by Adrian Lamb (Copy after: John Singer Sargent), gift of J.D. Rockefeller III When LL Cool J prepared to pose for a portrait by a renowned artist, he looked to tycoon and philanthropist ...

Industrialist and Millionaire’s Row resident John D. Rockefeller gave nearly $1.6 million to Western Reserve University before his death in 1937, including funding the construction of the Rockefeller ...

It was built in 1913 for John D. Rockefeller, founder of the Standard ... which featured a copy of a 1767 portrait of Benjamin Franklin that hangs in the Green Room of the White House.

Billionaire John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 to May 23, 1937) continues to rank as one of the richest men in modern times. He rose from modest beginnings to become the founder of Standard Oil in ...