The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer [Deckle Edge]
by O'Connor, Anne-Marie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307265641
- ISBN 13
- 9780307265647
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Anne-Marie O’Connor attended Vassar College, studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute, and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. She was a foreign correspondent for Reuters and a staff writer for the Los Angeles Times for twelve years, and has written extensively on the Klimt painting and the Bloch-Bauer family’s efforts to recover its art collection. Her articles have appeared in Esquire, The Nation, and The Christian Science Monitor . She currently writes for The Washington Post from Mexico City, where her husband, William Booth, is Post bureau chief.
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034906
- Title
- The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer [Deckle Edge]
- Author
- O'Connor, Anne-Marie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307265641
- ISBN 13
- 9780307265647
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2012
- Keywords
- Biography, art, Gustav Klimt, Adele Bloch-Bauer, first edition, portraits, fine arts, Anne-Marie O'Connor, art history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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