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Rogues' gallery : the secret history of the moguls and the money that made the Metropolitan Museum / Michael Gross.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection N610 .G76 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gross, Michael, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--History.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.).
- Art--Collectors and collecting--United States--Biography.
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 545 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Broadway Books, 2009.
- Contents:
- Archaeologist: Luigi Palma di Cesnola, 1870-1904
- Capitalist: J. Pierpont Morgan, 1904-1912
- Philanthropist: John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1912-1938
- Catalyst: Robert Moses, 1938-1960
- Exhibitionist: Thomas P.F. Hoving, 1959-1977
- Arrivistes: Jane and Annette Engelhard, 1974-2009.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Beardwood fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780767924887
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