Charlotte Vignon

Duveen Brothers and the Market for Decorative Arts, 1880-1940

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Produktbeschreibung

A fully illustrated study of the Duveen Brothers Company, the firm behind many of the United States' most famous museum collections.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: D Giles Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 192mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1094g
• ISBN-13: 9781911282341
• ISBN-10: 1911282344
• Artikelnr.: 52821199

Autorenporträt

Charlotte Vignon is curator of Decorative Arts at The Frick Collection, as well as a Visiting Associate Professor at the Bard Graduate Center, New York. Vignon has organized a number of exhibitions at the Frick, including Pierre Gouthière: Virtuoso Gilder at the French Court (2016) which she co-authored. In 2018 she was awarded the Medal of Chevalier of The Order of Arts and Letters.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Acknowledgments by Charlotte Vignon
2. Preface
3. Commercial Strategies, Tricks, and Corruption 1. Conquering London, New
York and Paris 2. Art dealers and interior decorators 3. Issues of
restoration, authenticity and expertise 4. The illegal trade of Duveen
Brothers Trade in objets d'art by Duveen Brothers 5. Chinese porcelain
dealers 6. 18th-century French furniture and art dealers 7. Furniture
Merchants and Works of Art from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
4. Conclusion
5. Essay by Kugel
6. Biographies
7. Bibliography
8. Photo Credits
9. Index