Was Caresse Crosby an American or a British patron of the arts?
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Caresse Crosby was an American patron of the arts who was born in Buffalo, New York in 1892. She was married to Harry Crosby, who was also a patron of the arts, and they together founded the Black Sun Press, which published the work of many famous writers and artists. Caresse Crosby was also a writer herself, and she published several novels and collections of poetry.
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