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America and the art of Flanders : collecting paintings by Rubens, Van Dyck, and their circles / edited by Esmée Quodbach
(Studies in the history of art collecting in America)

Material Type Books
Publisher [New York, New York] ; University Park, Pennsylvania : The Frick Collection : The Pennsylvania State University Press
Year [2020]
Size pages cm
Vol ISBN:9780271086088

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706.8||St9 119023302

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Language English
Contents Introduction : pleasure and prestige : the complex history of collecting Flemish art in America / Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr.
Before modern connoisseurship : Robert Gilmor, Jr.'s, quest for Flemish paintings in the Early Republic / Lance Humphries
Collecting the art of Flanders in antebellum New York / Margaret R. Laster
The American Van Dyck / Adam Eaker
A family affair : Bruegel and sons in America / Louisa Wood Ruby
In search of major masters : Boston's history of collecting Flemish baroque painting / Ronni Baer
"Never a dull picture" : John Graver Johnson collects Flemish art / Esmée Quodbach
Creating an acquired taste for Flemish paintings : the advice of W.R. Valentiner and others / Dennis P. Weller
Collecting seventeenth-century Flemish paintings in the Midwest / George S. Keyes
From personal treasures to public gifts : the Flemish painting collection at the National Gallery of Art / Alexandra Libby
Collecting Rubens in America / Marjorie E. Wieseman
"It is a great painting for a museum" : collecting Flemish paintings in southern California / Anne T. Woollett
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary: "A collection of essays by twelve scholars and museum curators examining the allure of Flemish painting to Americans over the past centuries, chronicling the roles played by determined individuals in forming private and public collections"-- Provided by publisher
Authors  Quodbach, Esmée editor
 Frick Collection
Subjects LCSH:Painting, Flemish -- Collectors and collecting -- United States -- History  All Subject Search
LCSH:Painting, Flemish -- Appreciation -- United States -- History  All Subject Search
Classification LCC:ND669.F5
DC23:759.949307473
BNDC:706.8
ID LB00247285
ISBN 9780271086088
NCID BC00723709

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