Collector's choice; the chronicle of an artistic odyssey through Europe by Ethel Le Vane
(
Book
)
11
editions published
between
1955
and
1956
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
138
libraries
worldwide
Streifzüge eines Kunstsammlers by Ethel Le Vane
(
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1955
and
1957
in
German
and held by
38
libraries
worldwide
Vingt mille lieues dans les musées by Ethel Le Vane
(
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1955
and
1957
in
3
languages
and held by
22
libraries
worldwide
"I'll never smile again" by Ethel Le Vane
(
Book
)
3
editions published
between
1945
and
1949
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
GROFE : Atlantic Crossing
(
file
)
1
edition published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Correspondence with Bernard Berenson by Ethel Le Vane
(
Archival Material
)
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Ethel Le Vane met Bernard Berenson when she accompanied J. Paul Getty to I Tatti in the course of collaborating with him on Collector's Choice (London 1955) and generally assisting him in art acquisitions. The collection consists of handwritten and typewritten letters recording the romance that ensued between the 87-year-old Berenson and the middle-aged Le Vane, who address each other as "Mountain Goat" and "Kitten." These love letters also offer a behind-the-scenes view of how Getty's art collection was assembled, and the role Berenson played as authenticator, largely through Le Vane's interventions. A number of letters detail Getty's "pathology" from Le Vane's point of view, especially after the book's publication, when she finds Getty's recompense inadequate. After 1956, Berenson's secretary Nicky Mariano increasingly takes on the role of responding to Le Vane's missives
Mister Bevery Hill-billy by Ted Fiorito
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score
)
1
edition published
in
1949
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
J. Paul Getty family collected papers by J. Paul Getty
(
file
)
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
The collected George F. Getty I and Sarah C. Getty papers include letters, telegrams, hand-drawn maps, canceled stock certificates, contracts, promissory notes, travel documents, receipts, and various forms of ephemera. They include letters written by J. Paul Getty to his parents that provide insight into the personal and business relationships between George, Sarah, and Paul
Streifzüge eines Kunstsammlers (Collector's choice, dt. - [Uebers.] v. Hanna Kiel.) by Ethel Le Vane
(
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1956
in
German
and held by
0
libraries
worldwide