Editorials and Resolutions: In Memory of Samuel Putnam Avery, Born March 17th, 1823, Died August 11th, 1904 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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York was, he gave modestly from the surplus of his collections to many country institutions, ever fostering the love of art in its feebler be ginnings. When one recalls that his consider 'able wealth was made in the sale of pictures, it is remarkable how true his professional conscience remained to his personal taste. The humbug that so often surrounds picture-dealing he was incap able of practising; he would no more have thought of following the more permissible methods of puffery than of practising the baser exploitations of the artist and the public.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life of prominent art dealer Samuel Putnam Avery and his influence in the art landscape of New York City throughout the 19th century. The author examines Avery's early career as an engraver and publisher, but places particular emphasis on his later work in amassing one of the era's finest private art collections. The author details Avery's role as an advisor and trusted resource to his contemporaries and philanthropists like William Vanderbilt. The book also sheds light on Avery's founding of the Avery Architectural Library and his donation of over 17,000 etchings and engravings to the Lenox Library, revealing the passion that led him to make these works accessible to the public. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330144176_0
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