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Handbook Of The Benjamin Altman Collection (1914)

Handbook Of The Benjamin Altman Collection (1914)

Robinson, Edward

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Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Art

ISBN10: 1164664786
ISBN13: 9781164664789
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 274
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Handbook of the Benjamin Altman Collection is a book written by Edward Robinson in 1914. It is a comprehensive guide to the art collection of Benjamin Altman, a prominent American businessman and philanthropist who bequeathed his extensive collection of art to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The book contains a detailed description of the collection, which includes paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from various periods and countries. The artworks are arranged according to their respective categories and are accompanied by high-quality photographs and informative captions. The handbook also provides a brief biography of Benjamin Altman, as well as an introduction to the history and significance of the collection. It serves as a valuable resource for art historians, collectors, and enthusiasts who are interested in the development of art and culture in the United States during the early 20th century. Overall, the Handbook of the Benjamin Altman Collection is a well-written and informative book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most prominent art collectors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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