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Author:
Mazaroff, Stanley.
Title:
Henry Walters and Bernard Berenson : collector and connoisseur / Stanley Mazaroff ; foreword by William R. Johnston.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xv, 212 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Walters, Henry,--1848-1931.
Berenson, Bernard,--1865-1959.
Art--Collectors and collecting--United States--Biography.
Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.)
Notes:
"In association with The Walters Art Musem." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Prologue -- Berenson's mission -- Walters's cultivation -- One copy on top of another -- The Massarenti collection -- A remarkable acquisition -- The sacrifice of candor for acclaim -- The Walters-Berenson contract -- The paintings Berenson sold to Walters -- Berenson's Faustian bargain with Duveen -- The judgment of Berenson -- The unfinished catalogue -- A museum in repose -- The line between fact and fiction -- Faded memories -- Afterword -- Appendixes -- Selected correspondence between Walters and Berenson -- Lists of paintings.
ISBN:
080189512X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801895128 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)436221309
LCCN:
2009037378
Locations:
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

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