A taste for splendor : Russian imperial and European treasures from the Hillwood Museum

A taste for splendor : Russian imperial and European treasures from the Hillwood Museum /

Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887-1973), heiress to the Post Cereal fortune, became a serious collector of French decorative art in the early 1920s. Her extended stay in Moscow as the wife of Joseph E. Davies, FDR's ambassador to the Soviet Union, sparked a passion for Russian art that continued...

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Main Author: Odom, Anne, 1935-2011
Corporate Author: Art Services International
Other Authors: Paredes, Liana, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, Va. : Art Service International, 1998.
Subjects:
Post, Marjorie Merriweather > Art collections > Catalogs.
Post, Marjorie Merriweather > Collections d'art > Catalogues.
Post, Marjorie Merriweather.
Hillwood Museum and Gardens > Exhibitions.
Hillwood Museum and Gardens > Expositions.
Hillwood Museum and Gardens.
Hillwood Museum and Gardens (Washington D.C.) > Expositions.
Washington (D.C.) > Hillwood Museum and Gardens.
Art objects, Russian > Exhibitions.
Art objects, European > Exhibitions.
Art objects > Private collections > Washington (D.C.) > Exhibitions.
Objets d'art russes > Expositions.
Objets d'art européens > Expositions.
Objets d'art > Collections privées > Washington (D.C.) > Expositions.
Art > Private collections.
Art objects, European.
Art objects > Private collections.
Art objects, Russian.
Beeldende kunsten.
Kunstnijverheid.
Kunstverzamelaars.
Bildband
Kunsthandwerk
Objets d'art > Russie > Catalogues d'exposition.
Kunst
Washington (D.C.)
Objets d'art > Europe > Expositions.
Russland.
Catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogues.

Carver County Library

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Call Number: 745.0947 ODO

Minnesota State University, Mankato

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Call Number: NK975 .O36 1998

Minnesota State University Moorhead

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Call Number: NK975 .O36 1998

University of Minnesota

Holdings details from University of Minnesota
Call Number: Quarto NK975 .O36 1998

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