Edition |
First American edition. |
Description |
xxv, 540 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, maps ; 25 cm |
Note |
Translation of: Leo Castelli et les siens. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [471]-514) and index. |
Summary |
Chronicles the life of Leo Castelli, a prominent American art dealer, describing his first New York City gallery and the success of his enterprise throughout the twentieth century, and discussing his Italian-Jewish heritage, personal relationships, and related topics. |
Contents |
Europe : persecutions, wars, ruptures, displacements : 1907-1946 and a prehistory -- The years of the metamorphosis : 1946-1956 -- Absolute leader of American art : 1957-1998. |
Subject |
Castelli, Leo.
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Art dealers -- United States -- Biography.
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Castelli, Leo -- Friends and associates.
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Added Title |
Leo Castelli et les siens. English
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ISBN |
9781400044276 hardcover |
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1400044278 hardcover |
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