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Mistress of modernism : the life of Peggy Guggenheim / Mary V. Dearborn.

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Mistress of modernism : the life of Peggy Guggenheim / Mary V. Dearborn.

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Mistress of modernism : the life of Peggy Guggenheim / Mary V. Dearborn.

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Full title

Mistress of modernism : the life of Peggy Guggenheim / Mary V. Dearborn.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N709.2/42

Record Identifier

74VKDLaMqX3l

MMS ID

991019000969702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 382 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2004.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Dearborn's access to the Guggenheim family, friends, and papers contributes rich insight into Peggy's traumatic childhood in German-Jewish "Our Crowd" New York, her self-education in the ways of art and artists, her caustic battles with other art-collecting Guggenheims, and her legendary sexual appetites: her lovers included Max Ernst, Samuel Beck...

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Full title

Mistress of modernism : the life of Peggy Guggenheim / Mary V. Dearborn.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-363) and index.

Contextual Information

Related resource (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N709.2/42

Record Identifier

74VKDLaMqX3l

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDLaMqX3l

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ISBN

0618128069

9780618128068

DDC

709.2

MMS ID

991019000969702626

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