Impressionist and modern art : the A. Jerrold Perenchio collection / edited by Leah Lehmbeck ; with contributions by Michael Govan, Kristine McKenna ; with photographs by Fredrik Nilsen ; with special assistance from Karen Weldon Roswell.
The Story of A. Jerrold Perenchio / Kristine McKenna -- A Conversation between A. Jerrold Perenchio and Michael Govan -- Introduction to the Collection / Leah Lehmbeck -- Catalogue / Leah Lehmbeck -- Checklist of The A. Jerrold Perenchio Collection -- The Rules of the Road / A. Jerrold Perenchio.
Summary:
This book offers an overview of the promised gift of A. Jerrold Perenchio, a renowned philanthropist and art collector, that will transform the Los Angeles County Museum of Art{u2019}s collection of 19th and 20th-century European art. The collection of former Univision CEO A. Jerrold Perenchio is a treasure trove of masterpieces, including important works by Bonnard, Degas, LeĢger, Magritte, Manet, Monet, Picasso, and others. By donating this incredible collection to LACMA, Perenchio will singlehandedly transform the museum{u2019}s collection of European art. Ranging from the 1870s through the 1930s, many of these nearly 50 pieces exemplify some of the most radical and inventive moments in the history of art.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.