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William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951) was one of the most famous men in America in the first half of the 20th century. His life as a newspaper magnate and politician was satirized in Orson Welles€™s Citizen Kane, and his home in San Simeon, California, is still one of the most visited house museums in the country. Hearst the Collector explores another facet of his extraordinary life and notoriety: his phenomenal art collection. During the 1920s and 1930s, he amassed the largest private collections of tapestries, antiquities, silver, and arms and armor of his time. His collection
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Mary Levkoff is a curator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 255 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 32 cm. Published in conjunction with the exhibition Hearst the Collector, organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art held at LACMA from November 9, 2008 to February 1, 2009. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Foreedge lightly bumped. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "William Randolph Hearst (1860-1951) was one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in America in the first half of the twentieth century and his media conglomerate is still one of the largest privately held corporations today. His life as a newspaper tycoon and politican was satirized in Orson Wells' film Citizen Kane, and his home in San Simeon, California is one of the most visited museums in the country. During the 1920s and '30s, Hearst amassed hundreds of paintings and sculptures and the largest private collection of tapestries, antiquities, silver and army armor of his time. They furnished no fewer than six palatial residencies. Heart the Collector takes the reader inside each one with rarely seen historical photographs of the interiors that illustrate the many works of art now dispersed among great museums throughout the world." - Publisher. Size: Folio. Seller Inventory # 113428
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