Berenson, a biography
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: Berenson, a biography
Classmark: Bedford Collection C397
Creator(s): Sprigge, Sylvia (1903-1966)
Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Related people: Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959; Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Publication city: London
Date(s): [1960]
Language: English
Size and medium: 287 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/738771
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019999596105181
Description
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the pale of settlement -- Into the new world -- Pater and Winckelmann -- Harvard 1884-1887 -- To Europe 1887-1888 -- From appreciation to connoisseurship -- Love, conversion and an income -- Fenway Court -- Into print -- At home in Italy -- The reverse of the medal -- The rewards and the taint of connoisseurship -- The First War, the Middle Ages and La Belle Ferronnière -- Into the Second War -- The Second War -- Old age.
Features
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection C397: contains loose clipping: The dealer who bestrides the century [by] Frank Herrmann (Antiques Trade Gazette, 18 Dec 1999).
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection C397: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: AT/15.
Access and usage
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