Contributions

  • Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. - Contributor

Publication

1978 - Published for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, by the Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

49,500 words, Guess

Page Count

198 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100874749980
  • ISBN-139780874749984
  • Goodreads2723371
  • LibraryThing5496560
  • Library of Congress Control Number78002041
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Classifications

  • DDC709/.44/0740153
  • LCCN6487.W3 H579
  • LCCN6487.W3H579

Description

“This book about the collector of modern art, John Quinn, was published in conjunction with a major exhibition at the Hirschorn Museum and Sculpture Gardens in 1978. Quinn was a New York attorney and among the foremost of modern art patrons. He amassed a large collection, including more than fifty paintings by Pablo Picasso, sculpture by Contantin Brancusi and numerous examples of the most important post-Impressionists, Cubists, Fauves, etc. Full catalog entries.”--Publisher's description.

Subjects

Genres

  • Exhibitions

Other Editions

  • "The noble buyer": John Quinn, patron of the avant-gardePublished for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, by the Smithsonian Institution Press1978-01-01

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