Bernard Berenson: A Life in the Picture Trade

by Rachel Cohen and Rachel Cohen

From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, an illuminating new biography of the connoisseur who changed the art world and the way we see art

When Gilded Age millionaires wanted to buy Italian Renaissance paintings, the expert whose opinion they sought was Bernard Berenson, with his vast erudition, incredible eye, and uncanny skill at attributing paintings. They visited Berenson at his beautiful Villa I Tatti, in the hills outside Florence,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300149425
• ISBN13: 9780300149425
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 8.5"