Category - Non Fiction / Biography & Autobiography
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 6 months ago
Views - 22
Wishes - 2
Ships From - New Mexico
Est. Publication Date - Jan 1995
Seller Description
Out of this Century: Confessions of an Art Addict by Peggy Guggenheim (art collector, bohemian, socialite and niece of Solomon Guggenheim, founder of the Guggenheim Art Museum). Includes many photographs. ~ The book has firm binding and clean pages except for an inscription on the first page. Otherwise there are no markings, stamps or labels. The cover has minor wear and creases. Please see the photos. ~ A patron of art since the 1930s, Peggy Guggenheim, in a candid self-portrait, provides an insider's view of the early days of modern art, with revealing accounts of her eccentric wealthy family, her personal and professional relationships, and often surprising portrayals of the artists themselves. Here is a book that captures a valuable chapter in the history of modern art, as well as the spirit of one of its greatest advocates.
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Out of This Century : Confessions of an Art Addict
ISBN: 9780233976013
Publisher Description
Known as 'the Mistress of modern art', Peggy Guggenheim was a passionate collector and major patron. She amassed one of the most important collections of early 20th century European and American art e...
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