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Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures

hardcoverAugust 14, 2008
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ISBN-13: 9780670018314 ISBN-10: 0670018317
Publisher
Brand: Viking Adult
Binding
hardcover
Published
August 14, 2008
Weight
0.6 lbs
Dimensions
23.50×3.10×15.90 cm

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Old Masters, New World: America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures by Saltzman, Cynthia. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780670018314.

Recounts the fierce competition to acquire master artworks after the founding of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1870, documenting the contributions of such figures as steel tycoon Henry Clay Frick, banker J. Pierpont Morgan, and sugar king Harry Havemeyer. 30,000 first printing.