Florence, Berlin and Beyond: Late Nineteenth-Century Art Markets and their Social Networks

Author:   Lynn Catterson
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   9
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9789004419902


Pages:   572
Publication Date:   19 August 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Lynn Catterson
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   9
Weight:   1.259kg
ISBN:  

9789004419902


ISBN 10:   900441990
Pages:   572
Publication Date:   19 August 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Contents List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors Introduction  Lynn Catterson Part 1: Forming a Collection 1 Wilhelm von Bode and Prince Johann II von Liechtenstein: the Private Correspondence 1882–1925  Michaela Watrelot 2 Florence and Paris: the Italian Acquisitions of Édouard and Nélie Jacquemart-André and Their Relationship with Stefano Bardini  Giancarla Cilmi 3 Rome, London and Boston: Colnaghi, Bernard Berenson and the Sale of Botticelli’s Madonna of the Eucharist to Isabella Stewart Gardner  Jeremy Howard Part 2: Transacting an Entire Collection 4 Art for Sale and Display: German Acquisitions from the Spitzer Collection “Sale of the Century”  Paola Cordera 5 The Barberini Tapestries: Charles Mather Ffoulke and the Dealer’s Network  Denise M. Budd Part 3: Dealers for Dealers 6 Between Florence and Berlin: the International Art Market in Post-unification Rome  Virginia Napoleone 7 Customer, Counsel, Associate, “Trustee”: Charles Fairfax Murray and Thomas Agnew and Sons (1886–1918)  Paul Tucker 8 The Interesting Case of Alessandro Contini Bonacossi (1878–1955) and Wilhelm von Bode (1849–1929)  Fulvia Zaninelli Part 4: (No Longer) Obscure Agents 9 Postcards from Castiglion Fiorentino: the Correspondence between Napoleone Aglietti and Stefano Bardini  Jeremy Boudreau 10 Two Lives in the Picture Trade: Bernard Berenson, Harold Woodbury Parsons & the Italian Art Market, 1917–1919  Eliot W. Rowlands 11 Jane M. Healey Jackson, a Sculptor’s Wife Abroad  Jacqueline Marie Musacchio Part 5: Issues of Attribution 12 A Network among Scholars: Allan Marquand, Sir John Charles Robinson, Wilhelm Bode, and Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner  Kerri A. Pfister 13 Donatello Re-discovered? A Name for the Author of the Berlin Flagellation and the Hildburgh Relief  Vasily Rastorguev 14 Art Market, Social Network and Contamination: Bardini, Bode and the Madonna Pazzi Puzzle  Lynn Catterson Index

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This generously illustrated and well-presented set of essays significantly enriches our picture of the sale and interpretation of Italian Renaissance pictures and decorative art in the years around 1900. Tom Summers, The Society for the History of Collecting https://societyhistorycollecting.org/reviews/review-florence-berlin-and-beyond-late-nineteenth-century-art-markets-and-their-social-networks/


This generously illustrated and well-presented set of essays significantly enriches our picture of the sale and interpretation of Italian Renaissance pictures and decorative art in the years around 1900. Tom Summers, The Society for the History of Collecting Covering both well- and less-known collectors, items, and collections, the volume comprises 14 well-researched and richly illustrated essays, each of which delves deeply into its topic. K. E. Staab, Choice Connect


Catterson is to be congratulated on her dual achievement in delivering this admirable resource for those studying the intersections between art market studies, and in creating a social network of scholars whose research yields increasing revelations through collaboration. This beautifully illustrated, substantial volume is evidence that collegiality leads to new knowledge and avenues of inquiry Imogen Tedbury, Journal of the History of Collections This generously illustrated and well-presented set of essays significantly enriches our picture of the sale and interpretation of Italian Renaissance pictures and decorative art in the years around 1900. Tom Summers, The Society for the History of Collecting Covering both well- and less-known collectors, items, and collections, the volume comprises 14 well-researched and richly illustrated essays, each of which delves deeply into its topic. K. E. Staab, Choice Connect


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Lynn Catterson, PhD, 2002 (Columbia University). Since 2010, she has been working on the Florentine dealer, Stefano Bardini, the late nineteenth centrury art market, its social network and various constituent topics such as contamination of the canon and the scholarly literature.

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