Maurice Fenaille (12 June 1855 – 11 December 1937) was a French businessman and pioneer in the

petroleum industry The petroleum industry, also known as the oil industry or the oil patch, includes the global processes of exploration, extraction, refining, transportation (often by oil tankers and pipelines), and marketing of petroleum products. The large ...

. He was also a major amateur art historian, collector and patron.

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1855 births 1937 deaths French art historians French philanthropists French art collectors French male non-fiction writers {{philanthropist-stub