The American Leonardo

a tale of 20th century obsession, art, and money

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The American Leonardo

a tale of 20th century obsession, art, and money

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Ch. 1. The American scene
Ch. 2. The culture of connoisseurship
Ch. 3. Locating Leonardo
Ch. 4. Dealers and clients
Ch. 5. The trials of La Belle
Ch. 6. The battle of the experts
Ch. 7. The view from Kansas
Ch. 8. The rape of La Belle
Ch. 9. True or false in art
Ch. 10. An investment opportunity
Afterword
Bibliography
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Oxford, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
759.5
Library of Congress
ND623.L5 A647 2009, ND623.L5A647 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 310 p., [8] p. of plates

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23175162M
Internet Archive
americanleonardo0000brew
ISBN 13
9780195396904
LCCN
2009008681
OCLC/WorldCat
312729860
Library Thing
8081455
Goodreads
6758451

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