"The Rise Of The House Of Duveen" 1957 DUVEEN, J.H. Decoys Art Sz: 23 1/4"H x

Art Sz: 23 1/4"H x 19 1/2"W

Comtesse [written by herself]

1907 – December 6

This is a book for everybody touched by the splendor of Italy

"The Rise Of The House Of Duveen" 1957 DUVEEN, J.H. Decoys Art Sz: 23 1/4"H xDUVEEN, J. H. [252] pp. Longmans, Green And Co19578 3 4" x 5 3 4"Jacket design by Philip GoughThis is the story of the Duveen family's rise from relative obscurity to a position dominating the world of art dealers. Above all it is an account of the life of the great Sir Joseph Duveen (Joel Joseph Duveen), by a nephew who admired him, knew him well and was himself prominent in the world of art. It tells how Joel Duveen arrived in Hull as a young man,