While still in school, he founded Saga Corporation, a food provider to institutions. In the early '60s, the corporation moved to the Bay Area, but more importantly for their art collection, the Andersons went to Europe. We went back, and we were awestruck. It was like a spark of lightning. We realized then that we'd been missing out on something.
Some people are visual.
So we came home and did some homework. We built up a library, and when we were in New York, we went to galleries. It was small and accessible. We saw Degas' 'Little Dancer' there - we had never seen anything like it before. When we first went to the Louvre, we were the only ones there.