Edith Halpert, the Downtown Gallery, and the Rise of American Art

Edith Halpert, the Downtown Gallery, and the Rise of American Art
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9780300231007
ISBN-13 : 0300231008
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Book Synopsis Edith Halpert, the Downtown Gallery, and the Rise of American Art by : Rebecca Shaykin

Download or read book Edith Halpert, the Downtown Gallery, and the Rise of American Art written by Rebecca Shaykin and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2019-10-11 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the fascinating untold story of art-world tastemaker Edith Halpert, who sold, promoted, and effectively defined American art in the 20th century.


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