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Peggy Guggenheim, art addict

Label
Peggy Guggenheim, art addict
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Peggy Guggenheim
Oclc number
958839285
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Originally produced by Dakota Group in 2015
Runtime
95
Sub title
art addict
Summary
A colorful character who was not only ahead of her time but helped to define it, Peggy Guggenheim was an heiress to her family fortune who became a central figure in the modern art movement. As she moved through the cultural upheaval of the 20th century, she collected not only art, but artists. Her colorful personal history included such figures as Samuel Beckett, Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock, Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp as well as countless others. While fighting through personal tragedy, she maintained her vision to build one of the most important collections of modern art, now enshrined in her Venetian palazzo
Technique
live action
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