Mr Felton's Bequests (SIGNED)
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: John Poynter
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE MIEGUNYAH PRESS, 2003
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: No 399 of 800 copies
This commanding work of cultural history chronicles Alfred Felton’s extraordinary bequest to the National Gallery of Victoria, detailing how his fortune transformed the institution’s collection and reshaped Australian public art. Poynter presents a vivid account of philanthropy, governance and artistic ambition, showing how one private legacy became a national cultural force.
Author: John Poynter
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE MIEGUNYAH PRESS, 2003
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: No 399 of 800 copies
This commanding work of cultural history chronicles Alfred Felton’s extraordinary bequest to the National Gallery of Victoria, detailing how his fortune transformed the institution’s collection and reshaped Australian public art. Poynter presents a vivid account of philanthropy, governance and artistic ambition, showing how one private legacy became a national cultural force.