The Felton Bequest: An Historical Record 1904 - 1959
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Daryl Lindsay
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical record, The Felton Bequest: An Historical Record 1904 - 1959, meticulously chronicles the significant philanthropic endowment established by Alfred Felton. The narrative presents a detailed account of the bequest's administration and its profound impact on Australian cultural institutions over more than five decades. It uncovers the intricate decisions and lasting contributions that shaped art galleries, museums, and other public collections during a pivotal period. The authoritative text illustrates the enduring legacy of one of Australia's most substantial charitable gifts, offering an invaluable resource for understanding the nation's cultural development. Readers will find an engaging and comprehensive overview of a foundational philanthropic endeavor.
Author: Daryl Lindsay
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1963
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical record, The Felton Bequest: An Historical Record 1904 - 1959, meticulously chronicles the significant philanthropic endowment established by Alfred Felton. The narrative presents a detailed account of the bequest's administration and its profound impact on Australian cultural institutions over more than five decades. It uncovers the intricate decisions and lasting contributions that shaped art galleries, museums, and other public collections during a pivotal period. The authoritative text illustrates the enduring legacy of one of Australia's most substantial charitable gifts, offering an invaluable resource for understanding the nation's cultural development. Readers will find an engaging and comprehensive overview of a foundational philanthropic endeavor.