Autobiographical account of the collection and collecting of Peggy Guggenheim. Includes "Introduction" by Alfred H. Barr Jr. Chapters by Guggenheim include "Gilt-Edged Childhood"; "Marriages"; "Guggenheim Jeune"; "Serious Collecting"; "Life with Max Ernst"; "Art of this Century"; "Venice and the Biennale"; "Palazzo Venier dei Leoni"; "Ceylon, India and Venice Again"; "New York Revisited. ... [details]
Photographs and texts that follows ten important figures of twentieth-century artistic style, documenting the shift in taste in the medium of photography. Text by Philip Core. Artists include Robert de Montesquiou, Sergei Diaghilev, Lady Mendl, Alfred Stieglitz, Filippo Marinetti, Sir Cecil Beacon, Vicomtesse Marie-Laure de Noailles, Peggy Guggenheim, Andy Warhol, Malcolm McLaren. [details]
Set 4 of a series of playing cards by Don Cellender featuring images of well known artists superimposed over images of baseball players on semi fictionally titled teams. Verso has a representative image or statement about the art world figure pictured. ... [details]