A Modern Patronage: de Menil Gifts to American and European Museums

Houston, Texas ; New Haven, Connecticut: de Menil Foundation ; Yale University Press [distributor], 2007. Hardcover. NF, tear of surface inside back cover, looks like a publisher's imperfection.. Chocolate brown cloth boards, color illustrated dust jacket. 120 pp. 44 color plates and 36 figures in color and b/w. "This illustrated book showcases some of the fifty works that the de Menils acquired over the decades, including pieces by such major twentieth-century artists as Lee Bontecou, Christo, Max Ernst, Rene Magritte, Jackson Pollock, Jean Tinguely, and Andy Warhol, as well as an important group of African, Oceanic, and pre-Columbian works."--BOOK JACKET. (Inventory #: 130613)