Out Of This Century: Confessions Of An Art Addict
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Peggy Guggenheim
Binding: Paperback
Published: Andre Deutsch, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Marked browning of internal pages
This captivating memoir chronicles the extraordinary life of a prominent twentieth-century art collector, offering an intimate look into the avant-garde movements and personalities that shaped modern art. The narrative uncovers the author's personal journey through a world of artistic innovation, detailing her relationships with groundbreaking artists and her pivotal role in establishing significant art institutions. With a candid and often witty voice, the account presents a unique perspective on the bohemian circles of Paris, London, and New York, illustrating the passion and dedication required to amass one of the most important private art collections of its time. It further instructs readers on the intricate dynamics of the art market and the personal sacrifices made in pursuit of artistic patronage.
Author: Peggy Guggenheim
Binding: Paperback
Published: Andre Deutsch, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Marked browning of internal pages
This captivating memoir chronicles the extraordinary life of a prominent twentieth-century art collector, offering an intimate look into the avant-garde movements and personalities that shaped modern art. The narrative uncovers the author's personal journey through a world of artistic innovation, detailing her relationships with groundbreaking artists and her pivotal role in establishing significant art institutions. With a candid and often witty voice, the account presents a unique perspective on the bohemian circles of Paris, London, and New York, illustrating the passion and dedication required to amass one of the most important private art collections of its time. It further instructs readers on the intricate dynamics of the art market and the personal sacrifices made in pursuit of artistic patronage.