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Business of Art - Artful Partners, Brnard Berenson and Joseph Duveen

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Book Synopsis: This is an account of a secret partnership between a leading authority on Italian Renaissance painting, Bernard Berenson, and a successful and suspect art-dealer, Joseph Duveen. Berenson was a respected man whose pupils included Kenneth Clark. They were an unlikely pair but their partnership continued until shortly before Duveen's death. Their clients were American collectors and British aristocracy. The book traces each man's origins and their lives before they came together and describes many of the profitable coups in which they were involved. Finally, it recounts the quarrels and intrigues which led to the breakdown of the partnership. A television series based on this book is planned for 1988. Colin Simpson was responsible for the articles which exposed the London antique dealers' auction ring in 1964.

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Step into the world of secrets, artistry, and intrigue with our captivating book "Artful Partners" by Bernard Berenson and Joseph Duveen. Delve into the untold partnership between the authority on Italian Renaissance painting, Berenson, and the shrewd art-dealer, Duveen. Uncover the mysteries of their lucrative coups, esteemed clients, and the dramatic breakdown of their collaboration. This gripping tale is a must-read for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Immerse yourself in the lives of two remarkable figures whose paths crossed in the most unexpected way. Berenson, a revered expert whose influence extended from esteemed pupils like Kenneth Clark to American collectors and British nobility. Duveen, the enigmatic art-dealer whose dealings raised eyebrows and earned admiration in equal measure. Witness the behind-the-scenes drama and high-stakes dealings that defined their unique bond.

Experience the captivating narrative that unfolds the rise and fall of a partnership that shaped the art world. From the corridors of power to the whispered scandals of the elite, "Artful Partners" offers a glimpse into a world where passion, betrayal, and ambition collide. Prepare to be swept away by a story that transcends time and resonates with the echoes of a bygone era.

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