Which family's major works of art donations form part of the Gallery's core collection?
The Rockefellers
The Vanderbilts
The Carnegies
The Mellons
Answer
Major works of art donated by Paul Mellon and Ailsa Mellon Bruce, members of the Mellon family, form part of the Gallery's core collection. The Mellon family has been a significant benefactor of the arts in the United States.
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