Collecting in the Gilded Age: Art Patronage in Pittsburgh, 1890-1910
Pittsburgh, PA: Frick Art & Historical Center, 1997. Hardcover. Purple cloth with copper lettering; color illus. dj. with 428 pp. 110 color, 172 bw plates. VG+/Poor; Book totally clean and tight, but dj is in 3 pieces, set into back of book. Item #19369.1
ISBN: 9781881403036
Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Frick Art & Historical Center, Apr. 6 to June 24, 1997. Contents as follows: Contents: List of Lenders; Preface, The Pittsburgh Industrial Elite at the Turn of the Century; Private Art Collections in Pittsburgh; The Pittsburgh Art Trade and M. Knoedler & Co.; From Paris to Pittsburgh - Visual Culture and American Taste, 1880-1910; Meissonier"s 1806, Jena; The Rage for Collecting: Beyond Pittsburgh in the Gilded Age; Notes; List of Exhibited Wirks; Selected Bibliography; Index.
OCLC: 901306045
Price: $29.97