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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue; CHAPTER ONE: The Cultivation of Lucas; CHAPTER TWO: The Wandering Road to Paris; CHAPTER THREE: Lucas and Paris in a Time of Transition; CHAPTER FOUR: Lucas and Whistler; CHAPTER FIVE: The Links to Lucas; CHAPTER SIX: From Ecouen to Barbizon; CHAPTER SEVEN: M, Eugène, and Maud; CHAPTER EIGHT: When Money Is No Object; CHAPTER NINE: The Lucas Collection; CHAPTER TEN: The Final Years; CHAPTER ELEVEN: The Terms of Lucas's Will; CHAPTER TWELVE: A Collection in Search of a Home |
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CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The Shot across the BowCHAPTER FOURTEEN: The Glorification of Lucas; CHAPTER FIFTEEN: In Judge Kaplan's Court; CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Lucas Saved; Postscript; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
| Summary |
And, as revealed in the book, following Lucas's death, his enormous collection continued to have a vibrant life of its own, presenting new challenges to museum officials in studying, conserving, displaying, and ultimately saving the collection as an important and intrinsic part of the culture of our time |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 12, 2018) |
| Subject |
Lucas, George A., 1824-1909.
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| SUBJECT |
Lucas, George A., 1824-1909 -- Art collections
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Lucas, George A., 1824-1909
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Lucas, George A., 1824-1909 fast |
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Art dealers -- France -- Paris
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Art dealers -- United States
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ART -- General.
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Art dealers
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France -- Paris
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781421424453 |
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1421424452 |
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