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The resulting book is at once a treasury of extraordinary beauty and a landmark in the cultural debate between word and image

Hollywood Arensberg: Avant-Garde Collecting in Midcentury L.A. Sale Apparel “The standard of scholarship isMark Nelson, William H. Sherman, and Ellen Hoobler This comprehensive reconstruction and interpretation of Louise and Walter Arensbergs groundbreaking collection of modern and pre Columbian art takes readers room by room, wall by wall, object by object through the couples Los Angeles home in which their collection was displayed. Following the Armory Show of 1913, Louise and Walter Arensberg began assembling one of the most important private