Sharpe margy (4 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 304 page paperback collection catalog with many illustration of the collection and photographs (mostly Ezra Stoller) of the Kreeger home in Washington. Tan card stock exterior with title in gold. Introductions by Charles W. Milllard, J. Carter Brown, Richard L. Feigen, and Warren M. Robbins. Prior owner name and date on title page. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean. …

Softcover. Condición: Good Plus. First Edition. [ART]. Ed. Margy P. Sharpe. Contributors: Charles W. Millard, J. Carter Brown, Richard L. Feigen, Warren M. Robbins, et al. "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. David Lloyd Kreeger [Signed, Inscribed by Kreegers]." Washington DC: Hirshhorn Museum. Printed by W. M. Brown and Son in Richmond, VA, 1976. Signed and inscribed in ink on title page by the collectors: [For Mildred and Ben - With Warmest Regards - Carmen and Dave]. First edition. English language. Softcover with tan card wrappers with gold titling and illustration on front. Nonfiction art history exhibition catalog with critical text, introductions, and reproductions of artwork in black-and-white and full-color, with didactic information for each piece. 10 x 8 inches. 35 oz. 304 pp. Sticker residue on front wrapper. Shelf-wear. Gift inscription in ink on title page. Toning. Glue visible near hinges. Text clean. Good Plus. No ISBN. ASIN: B000I9WET8. "The story of the Kreeger Collection begins with the intensely personal vision of David Lloyd Kreeger and his wife, Carmen. David Kreeger (1909-1990) was far more than just a successful businessman, he was a true Renaissance man, a lawyer, an insurance executive, and a profound lover of music and art. Born in Highland Park, New Jersey, Kreeger?s journey eventually led him to Washington DC, where he rose to prominence as chairman of Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO). Yet, his true passion lay outside the corporate boardroom, in the world of classical music, where he was a gifted amateur violinist, and in the captivating realm of modern art. Alongside Carmen Kreeger, his partner in life and in collecting, David embarked on a remarkable journey to assemble a collection that was both eclectic and deeply discerning. Their collecting philosophy was not driven by trends or investment potential, but by a genuine, heartfelt connection to the art itself. They sought pieces that spoke to them on an emotional and intellectual level, leading them to acquire works across various movements and cultures, unified by an underlying thread of artistic excellence and innovation. They didn?t just buy art; they lived with it, each piece thoughtfully integrated into their daily lives within their custom-built home.". Signed and Inscribed.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good+. First Edition. Briefly inscribed by editor Sharpe in ink on the title page. Light toning, a few short tears, bump to front, title in pencil on the spine. International shipping billed at cost. Photos upon request.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condición: As New. Inscribed and signed by "Carmen and Dave", a presentation copy inscribed to Ruth and Daniel Boorstin. Carmen and Dave were the Kreegers, the benefactors of the collection. Daniel Boorstin was Librarian of Congress. COLLECT SIGNED BOOKS. Signed by Author(s).