Russian Art and American Money, 1900–1940 / / Robert C. Williams.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Art & Architecture eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1980 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION Treasure Hunt
- 1. RUBENS AND RUBLES The Culture Exchange
- 2. “UNCLAIMED MERCHANDISE” Frank C. Havens and the St. Louis Exposition
- 3. FROM RUSSIAN ART TO SOVIET PROPAGANDA Christian Brinton
- 4. MYSTICISM AND MONEY Nicholas Roerich
- 5. DUMPING OILS Andrew Mellon and the Hermitage Paintings
- 6. SELLING THE ROMANOV TREASURE Dr. Armand Hammer
- 7. EN POSTE IN MOSCOW, 1937 Ambassador and Mrs. Joseph Ε. Davies
- 8. DEBRIS OF REVOLUTION Selling Russian Art in America
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX