The most spectacular art dealer of all time : typescript, 1979 Apr. 5 / by George R.P. Walker.

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The most spectacular art dealer of all time : typescript, 1979 Apr. 5 / by George R.P. Walker.

Essay re career of Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron [created in 1933], of Millbank; Duveen began his career in 1886 in his father's firm, Duveen Brothers, and expanded the business, later contributing works to many museums in the United Kingdom; recognized as the most influential agent in the forming of the art collections of many wealthy American businessmen, including Henry Clay Frick, William Randolph Hearst, Henry E. Huntington, Samuel H. Kress, Andrew Mellon, John D. Rockefeller, and others.

17 leaves ; 28 cm.

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