Art held hostage : the battle over the Barnes collection

Art held hostage : the battle over the Barnes collection /

Profiles Albert C. Barnes and Richard Glanton, tracing their rags-to-riches lives while discussing their impact on one of America's most significant private art collections.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Check for access via Internet Archive Table of contents
Author / Contributor:	Anderson, John, 1954 March 27-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : W.W. Norton & Company, ©2003.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Subjects:	Barnes Foundation > Management. Barnes, Albert C. > (Albert Coombs), > 1872-1951. Glanton, Richard. Barnes Foundation. Art > Private collections > Pennsylvania > Merion. Art > Private collections. Management. Pennsylvania > Merion. Nonfiction.
Acquisition Notes:	Henry Clifford Memorial Fund

Table of Contents:

Introduction: This Paradise of Art 1
Chapter 1 Portrait of Dr. Barnes 7
Chapter 2 De Medici in Merion 31
Chapter 3 The Mysterious Miss de Mazia 48
Chapter 4 Lincoln Takes Command 57
Chapter 5 Meet Richard Glanton 73
Chapter 6 Into the Brightness of the Future 85
Chapter 7 The Subject Was Chest Hair 97
Chapter 8 Trying to Reform Richard 105.