[Letters to Frederic Fairchild Sherman] I Tatti, Settignano, Florence / B. Berenson.

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[Letters to Frederic Fairchild Sherman] I Tatti, Settignano, Florence / B. Berenson.

Letters of 1917 Aug. 23, 1917 Sep. 22 (with censor stamp), 1917 Sep. 28 (with censor stamp) to Sherman discussing Berenson's forthcoming book Essays in the study of Sienese painting (1918) that was published by Sherman.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959

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Bernard Berenson (June 26, 1865 – October 6, 1959) was an American art historian specializing in the Renaissance. His book Drawings of the Florentine Painters was an international success. His wife Mary is thought to have had a large hand in some of the writings. Berenson was a major figure in the attribution of Old Masters, at a time when these were attracting new interest by American collectors, and his judgments were widely respected in the art world. Recent research has cast doubt on some...

Sherman, Frederic Fairchild, 1874-1940

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Sherman started the magazine Art in America in 1913 and remained its owner and editor until his death in 1940. He was also the author of numerous books on art. From the description of [Letters] 1917 [to] Bernard Berenson / [Frederic Fairchild Sherman] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 432051648 Art collectors, art critics, art historians, and private publishers; New York, N.Y. From the description of Frederic Fairchild and Julia Munson Sherman papers, 1874-197...